Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and to celebrate the longest day chooses Poetry Please: 'I Love to See the ...

The prize was awarded June 3rd at a ceremony in Toronto. Alongside Young, Vancouver writer Joseph Kidney took home the $10K ...

Today, the Folger Shakespeare Library announced the upcoming season of one of the nation's oldest and most-renowned poetry reading programs. Founded in 1970 by the former Director of the Folger, O.B.

Poet Gary Whited and artist Maria Zervos will share translations of ancient Greek poets and a film at Truro Public Library.

The form known as ekphrasis — or poetry about art — has taken a turn toward the individual. Our columnist asks what it means.

Through the month of April, we asked you to send us your original poems. The response was astounding! We received over 100 ...

There was a time, not too long ago, when many people could only name one, maybe two, poets – often a long-dead White man named William Shakespeare, Robert Frost or Walt Whitman. Meanwhile, the Lincoln ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Young poets are shining a light on the stage about their stances in today’s society on Saturday afternoon competing in the Youth Poetry Slam at the Southwest Public Library. The ...

If you're at a stoplight in Detroit and look up, you might see the words of a student poet, thanks to local nonprofit ...

Culturally, poetry is used in varied ways. Haikus, for example, juxtapose images of the everyday, while lyric poetry expresses the personal and emotional. Similarly, poets themselves come in a range ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

Watermark's next spoken word Poetry SLAM! event will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, at Fozzie's Smokin' Bar-B-Q, 114 Third St. "A poetry slam is a competitive art event in ...