The June Jordan Experience provides breath and action to the still-living words of a generationally talented poet.

Charlie 2na’s lyrics in this song along with a lot of other hip hop and rap music are insanely underrated as top notch poetry ...

Hi, this is Janice Northerns, coming to you from Wichita, Kansas, for Poets on the Plains. Today, I’d like to share a poem by ...

Kimberly Blaeser, a former poet laureate of Wisconsin, will accept a prize from the National Book Foundation next month for her collection of poems, Ancient Light.

Rhythm & Rhyme is Noveltease Theatre's cabaret series pairing burlesque, poetry, and live music. Each salon focuses on a ...

The Bedford Reader” is a widely used composition book that has included everything from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to the classic Shirley Jackson story ...

In addition to his books, both of verse and prose, he helped millions of students through “The Bedford Reader” and other ...

Spurning the free verse of many of his contemporaries, he held to an older tradition. He also wrote spirited poems for ...

According to author and illustrator Vaishnavi Balodi, “some things are always said better when in worse.” A conversation around this idea eventually led Balodi and writer Georgina Maddox to title ...

On Saturday, Jan. 31, the monthly poetry jam Rhyme & Lime will host a special evening titled “Laugh To Keep From Crying” at ...

Heavy is the most common word used to describe mixed movement in this year’s recent poetry competition. Heaviness describes feet, heavy with hope, heavy stories, and heaviness in every step towards an ...