TweetSince the moment my friendship with Lucille began in 1989, I feel as if almost everything I’ve learned about life and love and being human (in this both wondrous and......

Tweet Back in April for Poetry Month, Bill Murray was asked to share his favorite poems for Oprah Winfrey’s O Magazine.   Murray chose Lucille Clifton’s “What the Mirror Said” as......

Tweet Lucille Clifton believed in the liberating possibilities of learning – and she treasured the schools and teachers who invited and nurtured it. Her personal commitment to her students was unwavering......

Tweet             the river between us in the river that your father fished my father was baptized.    it was their hunger that defined them, one,......

TweetFor our second post in the “Week of Lucille Clifton” — here is Kathleen Glaser’s reflections on Lucille Clifton’s “blessing the boats” from Teaching with Heart.        ......

TweetToday is the anniversary of Lucille Clifton’s birthday.  She was a remarkable woman and poet. Though she is no longer with us, her poetry still speaks to us. Throughout the......