In these days of the COVID-19 pandemic, with many people out of work or cutting back on expenses, I keep thinking of a story that reminds us of what is important in life. One of my great joys as a ...

"The Gift to Sing" was published in James Weldon Johnson's book "Fifty Years & Other Poems" (The Cornhill Company, 1917). James Weldon Johnson was born in Jacksonville, Fla., on June 17, 1871. Johnson ...

That’s probably why the U.S. Office of Government Ethics created a poem in 1994 to help federal workers — even contractors — understand the guidelines. The agency sends the poem to government ethics ...

Poet Tony Walsh is gifting usage of his poem This Is The Place to a charity supporting communities in Greater Manchester. The verses captured the response of the city ...

Poem sent to Capt. Curt Wargo of New York’s Emergency Service Unit from his 8-year-old pen pal, Caitlin Boggs of Moore, Okla.: This is a very special gift that you can never see. The reason it’s so ...