Poet G Yamazawa, Poet Elizabeth Acevedo and Poet Pages Matam onstage (Photo credit: Earl Gibson III/Courtesy of TV One) *Poetry has existed since words were first discovered to have beauty, as well as ...

Ally Ang sparks up this city with a distinctively queer, raucous energy that’s nerdy, enthusiastic, genuine, and joyful. “Reading a really good book of poems is so exhilarating,” Ang told me, when I ...

For me, Donald Hall's poems are old friends. I've known and read him for nearly 30 years. My favorite poems remain those of the "Kicking the Leaves" period, the mid- to late-1970s, when the elegist ...

Memories of the Children’s Crusade. A vision of alien visitations in the future. Invocations of superheroes. Fist-raising calls for change. These were all part of the 28th annual Z Experience Poetry ...

Think back to the days of literature class, when studying poetry sent some students into a boredom-induced slumber. Since 1984, Poetry Alive! has toured the world trying to breathe life into written ...

A special Poetry Alive! program will be presented at the Main Cabell County Library today at 10:30 a.m. and at the Milton Library at 1:30 p.m. Poetry Alive! is a high-intensity poetry performance for ...

BSO offers a public calendar of events, and this year included a soul food brunch, a guess the song game, and a screening of the movie “Sinners”. Rebecca Ortiz, a junior education major from Crown ...

What is it about life’s big and little moments that calls for a poem? At weddings. At funerals. On greeting cards. In church. On the radio. At moments of great happiness or deep sadness. At beginnings ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The very first permanent poetry periscope in North America was installed at the Nichols School on Thursday. The green tube that resembles a periscope, peeks out of the ground. To use ...

A special Poetry Alive! program will be presented at the Main Cabell County Library at 10:30 a.m. Monday and at 1:30 p.m. the Milton Library. Poetry Alive! is a high-intesnity poetry performance for ...