EXPLORING THE POWER OF POETRY -- A SUMMIT FOR LOCAL KIDS IS TAKING PLACE THIS WEEKEND IN RIVIERA BEACH... THE COMPETITION ENCOURAGING MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO EMBRACE THEIR CREATIVE SIDE.

The translator who has translated into French the latest collection of poems by the late US civil rights icon Maya Angelou has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the pressure of getting it right.

Sixteen students from four Columbus schools will present their poetry at the Riffe Center’s Davidson Theatre on May 3. The event, “Schooled on Poetry,” will also feature readings by local ...

On a cold day, around a decade ago, I spent the day at a poetry festival. I was there with a group of my contemporaries, all poets starting out, and we were surviving the frigid atmosphere by ...

Could you tell me about yourself and your work as a poet? I have been publishing poetry professionally since 2009, on and off. I primarily do genre poetry, which is poetry that falls sort of in ...

Poetry is more than words strung together. It consists of rhythm, memory, sound and soul. It’s also an act of translation, even when read in one’s native tongue. But when poetry crosses linguistic ...

Poet and professor Donato Martinez prepares for his event on April 10. Martinez's poetry book "Touch the Sky" was published in 2023. (Sofia Hopkins) LBCC students were captivated by poet and professor ...

It’s been 20 years since Nancy Sullivan, a media specialist at Portland’s McDaniel High School, organized a poetry slam for students in the school’s library. That one slam eventually evolved ...

A newly released collection of poetry from 18-year-old Waterloo poet Kyo Lee explores the search for love through the lens of a young queer Korean Canadian. In 2023, Lee was 16 when she became ...

For the past five months, he has been the nation’s most prominent poetry critic, writing a monthly column that uses the Times’ interactive technology to analyze a single poem at a time.

This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher for 36 years, he has been on a mission ...

The prisoned music of her deathless roses. Leans the warped and clotted plow. The moon rolls up, while far away And thin with sorrow, the sheepdog’s bay Fills the valley with lonely sound. Slow ...