Did you know Orlando has a poet laureate? Spoken-word artist Shawn Welcome went from homeless to being in high-demand. Buddy ...

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 ...

The 2025 edition of the Cleveland Poetry Festival, helmed by Literary Cleveland, promises a destination event with plenty for ...

Poet Rachel Trousdale will discuss her new book “Five-Paragraph Essay on the Body-Mind Problem” at The Kitchen & Pub at The ...

As a practitioner and student of poetry all my life, I’ve noticed that while there is a lot of poetry written well and with talented reach, at the same time, there is little current poetry that I’ve ...

Scott Maruna and Christina Brant won top awards for prose and poetry at the Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library's ...

Poetry is known for its brevity. And tell me, where are the poetic politicians like John F. Kennedy, who said, “When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations." ...