National Poetry Month has come and gone, and the flowers are still blooming, and the poets are still reading. It came and ...

An evening of Ekphrastic Poetry, led by Santa Barbara Poet Laureate George Yatchisin, will be presented at 7 p.m. May 14, at the Rubenstein Chan ...

To paraphrase Audre Lorde, we need poetry because there are no new ideas — only new ways of making them felt. "And, boy, do ...

Dallas’ new poet laureates, Black Caesar and Cadence Diggs, are working to bring poetry into schools, communities and make it ...

A poetry festival exploring the idea of "other possible worlds" has taken place in Guildford. The Surrey Poetry Festival was ...

Most performers at the Uptown Poetry Slam get one poem; Del Valle, who made a surprise appearance for National Poetry Month, ...

There was a time, not too long ago, when many people could only name one, maybe two, poets – often a long-dead White man named William Shakespeare, Robert Frost or Walt Whitman. Meanwhile, the Lincoln ...

Damien Deen placed second in the Poetry Out Loud competition in Washington DC on April 28th and 29th. Damien became ...

Poetry has always been a lifeline for producer Isabella Macpherson. Here, she writes for us about why it's so important and the crucial role it plays in our lives. I grew up in a home filled with ...

Culturally, poetry is used in varied ways. Haikus, for example, juxtapose images of the everyday, while lyric poetry expresses the personal and emotional. Similarly, poets themselves come in a range ...

Ireland's President, Catherine Connolly, has officially opened No. 11 Parnell Square in Dublin, unveiling a newly restored ...

I ran into Joseph Jablonski sitting and typing away at a tiny desk in the hallway of the Schar Cancer Institute during one of ...