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If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...
Spoken-word poets in Cameroon are using their art form to help communities cope with traumas left by the ongoing civil war.
Every Tuesday night, Fountain Square hosts local and regional acts for a night of live Jazz. On May 6, Jim Connerley Quartet ...
Author Joseph Bruchac shares a poem about a bumblebee and how taking the time to listen to the natural world led him to it.
A NYC public school teacher gave up her day job to pursue her dream by writing and selling poems on the streets of the Big ...
You confront, as a teenager, this antithesis of American prosperity and upward mobility where it’s like, “Don’t make too much ...
The word love is elusive, a noun without context. However, its verb form, "loving," is more than the thing. It invokes poetry ...
As this teen gets ready to graduate high school, she contemplates how Covid-19 affected her generation and wonders what she ...
Andrea Goldsmith’s handling of the alignment between domestic abuse, coercive control, cults, brainwashing and terror is ...
“When I talk about poems I never try to make a poem complaining about how hard life is and with a negative connotation to it.
Longtime educator and author Laura Robb explains how daily practice with poems helped her granddaughter become a better ...
Aleena, an acclaimed young poet from Kerala, read her poems in English and Malayalam at Atta Galata in Bengaluru. The event, ...