Now in its 25th year, the Colorado Poetry Rodeo — aka the “Podeo” — has deep roots that hark back to the Beat poets, as well as magnificent branches that stretch all the way into the big sky of modern ...

The tone was set early. It was afternoon at the Poetry Project’s New Year’s Day Marathon, the 50th since the event’s debut in 1974. After an hour and a half or so of poems, the day’s topic had come ...

Lily Myers first started writing poetry in a creative writing class in her junior year of high school. She first encountered slam poetry during her first year at Wesleyan University. Then, as a ...

Poet and artist Josephus Thompson III has been showcasing poets and spoken word artists from around the world for more than a decade. He hosts The Poetry Café based in Greensboro, where performances ...

Ange Mlinko’s Venice is a collection of poems about cities, ruin, and humanity’s capacity for self-destruction. Locals and tourists walk on gangplanks through the flooded city center of Venice. Venice ...

Photo of middle, high school students, and staff at the 2023 Youth Poetry Summit. Writing. Emotional expression. Stage presence. All of the fundamental skills of performance poetry will be on display ...

To Neil Shepard, “failure” is not a dirty word. Personal flaws, social flubs, cosmic chaos — the former director of the writing program at Vermont Studio Center and founding editor of Green Mountains ...

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Philadelphians will witness the magic of a haiku when it rains this summer as unique water-activated poetry installations pop up across the city. MORE CULTURE Kids at Play indoor playground and ...

You could say that Sarah Jones’ poetry is on the move. Her one-woman show, Surface Transit, has been in demand throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe, and will soon be produced for ...