When my neighbor, Kristen Sneddon, invited me to read poetry at her Mayoral Campaign Kick-off, I did not hesitate to say Yes. I remember when she canvassed the neighborhood during her 2017 City ...
In this lesson, high school students write ‘I am’ poems in their home language and then translate them into English, building ...
Nothing goes better with poetry than pie ... or is that pi? Next Saturday’s date is 3.14 — the same as the first three numbers of what is likely the world’s most well-known irrational ...
Poetry was taught as something that is difficult, that is meant to be challenging, but poetry originally comes from telling stories," Matt Mason said.
A look at George Yatchisin’s conversations with local book clubs and the evolving role of Santa Barbara’s poet laureate.
Pat Parker wrote about the negotiations required to survive in a society that rarely recognized the complexity of Black women’s lives.
A distinguished American poet, she examined the experience of being Black and female in the 20th century. By Margalit Fox This obituary was originally published on Feb. 17, 2010. It is being ...
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) – The 2026 Poetry Out Loud state finals have begun. According to a press release, the event is taking ...
Caliyah McCall, a Knightdale High School junior, has been announced as the winner of the 2026 North Carolina Poetry Out Loud competition, according to a press release.
The Corry Higher Education Council received a PA Humanities grant for a public art project that will have workshops led by poet Mabeline "Mabel" Howard.
Why must the Poetry Foundation’s aspirations as a grantmaker come at the expense of its staff and the literary community in Chicago?
Springfield Area Arts Council organizes the Poetry Out Loud Contest annually. Mark Turcotte, the Illinois Poet Laureate, visits to share how poetry is thriving because it's more than dead poets.