The third annual National Baseball Poetry Festival will take place May 2-4, and will feature events at venues including Polar ...

The winners of the “Shelburne Writes!” poetry contest are in. The contest, sponsored by the Pierson Library, sought out the ...

Karisma Price grew up in New Orleans, then attended Columbia University and earned her MFA in poetry from New York University ...

Gathered outside the Cambria County Library in downtown Johnstown on Tuesday, young poets recited a haiku they wrote for the PA Humanities’ statewide literacy project Rain Poetry. The program was ...

The documentary is narrated by Caddo Parish Poet Laureate, Poetic X, exploring works by Gilgamesh, Tennyson, Edgar Allen Poe, Gwendolyn Brooks, Maya Angelou, Nikki Giovanni, Gil Scott Heron, and other ...

AGAWAM — When Abigail Drumm, a senior at Agawam High School, won the Poetry Out Loud competition recently, she beat 17,400 ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s ...

Joann Pagano Weber stands in front a shop window on Main Street in Saugerties displaying portaits of local people that she created for National Poetry Month. (Photo by Lauren Thomas) Hey, how’s your ...

What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of need. Either way, I’d love to know why it matters to you.

I write poetry to capture moments ... either going in alphabetical order or spelling out a word like Edgar Allan Poe did in his poem “An Acrostic.” Kearney’s song is a partial acrostic, with each line ...

Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time of the year. While many people ...