In a quiet moment on an otherwise ordinary afternoon, Modise Sekgothe found out he had been selected as only the second poet ...

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Celebrate National Poetry Month with a selection of poetry collections by El Paso authors whose work reflects life on the ...

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." ...

POETRY IN MOTION: Weatherspoon ’25 with Kanene Nwokeji ’26, one of the five poets in their week of curated student poetry ...

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

From left to right: Chance Chandler, Kenneth Dadson and Rean Abancia pose in the Joseph F. Smith Library.

From ancient epics to modern masterpieces, poetry has shaped our understanding of humanity. Join us as we celebrate the ...

The poem Johnson wrote was called “More Than A Jersey,” and was a tribute to Piccolo and awards host Pat McCaskey, the Bears’ ...

In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - The 2025 Great Lakes Poetry Festival continues in Marquette this week. On Tuesday night, former ...

Longtime ‘Independent’ contributor joins a “League of Laureates” that includes Melinda Palacio, Emma Trelles, Laure-Anne ...