Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes her poems a rich resource for teaching kids about Black history. Angelou’s poetry, characterized by its ...

A Scottish schoolgirl in remission from leukaemia is one of five youngsters chosen as the inspiration for a poem about courage by former children’s laureate Joseph Coelho. Five-year-old Fearne ...

Here, she explains why she decided to share this poem with Stylist readers as part of the Speak Up initiative. “It is dedicated to every person using their muscle, their voice, their platform ...

Her exquisitely lyrical poems of conscience, and of courage discovered in desperation, speak very directly to every reader. In 2023, Mark Burrows and Sarah Kafatou each independently published a ...