William & Mary’s Tucker Hall will soon be the site of a unique poetry festival. The April 26 festival will be a reflection on Amanda Gorman’s poem “Chorus of the Captains,” which she recited at the ...

Two art forms that continue to resonate on the Westside combined this past month in an affair crossing all genres and generations. In April, Beyond Baroque in Venice hosted the third International ...

It’s world Poetry Day so L.A. poet Laureate Luis Rodriquez stopped by to talk to us about how LA connects to the rest of the world through poetry. Today is World Poetry Day, a commemoration that the ...

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During National Poetry Month, a panel of Chicago writers, including poet laureates, reflect what makes our city’s poetry scene unique. You could argue that Chicago is the poetry capital of the nation.

Renowned Japanese poet Gozo Yoshimasu visited Brown Sept. 22 to perform a reading as part of the Writers on Writing Reading Series. His most recently published collection of poems, “Alice Iris Red ...

The Indianapolis Public Library is bringing “Jazz, Blues, and Other Hues,” an immersive jazz and poetry event, to Central Library on Sunday, November 10, at 2 p.m. This free program aims to celebrate ...

For those who follow poetry challenges on Morning Edition, our new one involves a vocabulary lesson: ekphrastic. Ekphrastic poems respond to a piece of art. According to the Poetry Foundation: Through ...

Final date, wedding day: just dream of lip-locking. This poem was something I created when I felt a little down, something teenagers refer to as “simping.” A combination of school, friends and my ...