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The finals of the Poetry Out Loud high school poetry competition take place in Washington, D.C., this week. NPR asked some of ...

These poems are an ode to the feelings experienced on the fringes of what's socially accepted, but that doesn't make them any ...

Spoken-word poets in Cameroon are using their art form to help communities cope with traumas left by the ongoing civil war.

By Scott Gelman Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, DC ( WTOP News, WTOP) — Usually reserved and keeping to himself, Tomar became intrigued when volunteers brought a keyboard into the D.C ...

Beyoncé’s latest tour includes “insane visual storytelling” that showcases a poem from the mayor of New Jersey’s largest city ...

The May 4 Paramount Theatre premiere of a major new work, Angel Island Project, catapults the respected but low-key Oakland ...

When Ada Limón became the U.S. Poet Laureate in 2022, she took that moment she used that moment to reflect on poetry's power ...

Poets & Writers announced Monday that Cyrus Cassells is this year’s winner of the Jackson Poetry Prize, which was established ...

In Unmet (Biblioasis, 124 pages, $22), stephanie roberts uses surrealism and ekphrastic poems to explore the way one’s ...

A woman of two worlds, Mary TallMountain captured the pain of separation and the healing power of homecoming in her poetry ...