She won a National Book Award in two thousand for her poetry collection "Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems."

VOA: special.2010.04.18

Many of Frost's best-loved poems were about the years he spent with his young family on a farm in Derry,New Hampshire.

VOA: special.2010.09.17

He wrote several long poems, but is best known for his one hundred and fifty-four short poems,or sonnets.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

She was seventy-three years old. She leaves behind a written record of her life and legacy through the words of her poems.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

Your name is in the title, 'cause I've learned, and Don't dedicate time, energy And poems To what's not built to last.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

Her "Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir" and her collection "Next: New Poems" were both nominated for Pulitzer Prizes in nineteen eighty-seven.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

The poems can be no longer than three minutes and are rated from zero to ten, ten being the best score possible.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

They permitted just one of them, singer Andrew Bird, to set one of Silverstein's poems to music.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

A former soldier in the United States Army, the Puerto Rican native wrote protest poems and plays about civil rights issues in America.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

Poetry slams are competitions where poets perform their poems in front of an audience and judges.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

The narrators were Kay Gallant and Harry Monroe, and the poems were read by Shep O'Neal.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

The magazine had received some stories and poems from a writer in Nashville, named Azalea Adair.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

Many tried to put their feelings into words. Walt Whitman wrote several poems of mourning.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

The story was retold in poems and songs including the hit song, "Tom Dooley,"

VOA: special.2009.07.27