The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), working in Nigeria with the Youth Orientation ...
The second annual Chicharra Poetry Slam Festival returns to Albuquerque for five days this week, drawing over 75 of the top poets and spoken word artists from 30 cities across the United States. Like ...
Many people are able to quote its lines about ... Written in a colloquial voice, this poetry remains highly evocative: The wet sands glistened, an’ the gleamin’ moon Shone yeller on the ...
Poetry will take the centrestage on Friday, March 21, as the world celebrates World Poetry Day (WPD). Declared by the United Nations , ...
I read it so many times ... of performance poetry that combines reggae rhythms with politically and socially conscious lyrics. In Breeze’s recordings, the synergy between her voice and the ...
Following in the tradition of many a balladeer before him ... more compassionate than the defensive voice we have on the periphery. It's also the voice from which poetry is written, it's the voice ...
The Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 was not just a struggle fought on the battlefields, but a humanitarian crisis that ...
A Ghanaian-born poet; a chronicler of the Cuban refugee experience; and an experimental artist "writing between genres" are this year's winners.
“He cared deeply for all of us and always loved dedicating songs and poetry to us," Asunción remembers ... they now want to ...
A retired professor of Education in the erstwhile Cotton College, she was the first female artist to receive All India ...
To make ends meet, many face the added challenge ... “My work amplifies voices from underrepresented communities and uses poetry to connect contemporary artistic expression with traditional ...
Books by 15 authors with roots in eight countries have been shortlisted for the 2025 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature ...