poetry – Page 20 – People's World

June 2, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Includes poetry by Walt Whitman and Judy Grahn.

May 19, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Ho Chi Minh was also a writer and poet; here are four short poems.

May 8, 2015 By Hillel Italie

For a tribute in verse to one of the 20th century's greatest painters, the late Jacob Lawrence, only the finest poets would do.

April 27, 2015 By Special to People’s World

On this date in 1946, James Oppenheim's poem "Bread and Roses" was published in "Industrial Solidarity."

April 23, 2015 By Gene Gordon

After he became president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela continued to read, to quote and to love William Shakespeare.