Here's a link to Front Desk in the libby app: https://share.libbyapp.com/title/4000868

Here's Kelly Yang's website: https://frontdeskthebook.com/books/front-desk/

Read more about Kelly Yang and her books here: https://frontdeskthebook.com/the-real-story/

Read more about Lucille Clifton and her work here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/lucille-clifton

"Praise Song for the Day" is a poem written by Elizabeth Alexander for the 2009 inauguration of President Barack Obama.

Learn more about Elizabeth Alexander and find more of her poems here.

We continue our celebration of Black History month with a poem from Elizabeth Alexander. Learn more about her life and work here.

Here's a link to "Blues."

This is our third episode with the poet Nikki Giovanni. Today's poem is called "Nikki-Rosa."

Find out more about Nikki's work here.

This is our second episode with the poet Nikki Giovanni. Today's poem is called "BLK History Month," which we've been talking about.

Find out more about Nikki's work here.

Welcome to second semester!

It is also February and Black History Month--a time to celebrate Black culture and the people who create it.

This is the first of three episodes featuring poems of Nikki Giovanni. Today's poem is "Mothers."

You can learn more about Nikki Giovanni here.

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/nikki-giovanni