Catherine Pierce, Mississippi’s most previous poet laureate, turns her poetic sensibilities towards motherhood in her new ...

Renée Watson’s “All the Blues in the Sky,” in which the author blends poetry and prose to tell the story of a teen ...

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Crammed under a tattered tent on rough wooden benches, Yemeni children are learning Arabic grammar -- lucky to receive an education at all in a country hammered by years of war. The children, some ...