Is your a child a poet and they know it? A poetry competition has been launched ahead of Newport's first Festival of Words!

The 75-year-old poet, translator, and editor is the 54th recipient of the Bollingen Prize for Poetry, a prestigious award ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

“The churning, burning world needs poets,” Wharton said. “Poets express the human experience in lyrical words. Metaphor in ...

May this February 14th be filled with love and romance. Share these poems with your soulmate and let them know how much they ...

On Wednesday night, the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs hosted its third annual spoken word and open ...

Watermark Art Center and Sundown Records will host a Poetry SLAM at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, at Fozzie's Smokin Bar-B-Q, 114 Third St. NW. "A poetry slam is a competitive art event in which poets ...

Poems are such versatile things. They can be as concise as a well-written line but also long enough to fill an entire book.

Michael Doucet is breaking out his fiddle to join former Louisiana Poet Laureate John Warner Smith in a first-ever ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

Join in for a “Poetry Share,” a supportive and noncompetitive way to present your work or simply enjoy the words of local ...

February, and the events of this year so far have not inspired much optimism. Diversity, equity and inclusion programs are being slashed, hundreds of people have lost their homes to fires and members ...