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Cristi Donoso has since “never let it go,” and, as of April, now serves as Poet Laureate of the City of Alexandria.
The Library of Congress National Book Festival is coming to D.C. again Sept. 6 with a stacked lineup of authors. Why it ...
World Poetry Day is the occasion to honour poets, revive oral traditions of poetry recitals, promote the reading, writing and teaching of poetry, foster the convergence between poetry and other arts ...
Sure, April showers bring May flowers, but April also brings something else: poetry. National Poetry Month comes around the fourth month of each year, with those who participate aiming to … ...
Earth Day 2025: Celebrating Philly’s environmental legacy and the power of poetry WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn and Susan Phillips explore the beauty of nature through poetry, featuring iconic poets like ...
For National Poetry Month, city of Charleston poet laureate AsiahMae is reading a poem every day via a video on Instagram. The practice continues through the rest of April.
National poetry month was started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, and encourages people to pay attention to and enjoy poetry. Here are some ways to celebrate around D.C.
Poetry and feminism have always been intertwined but in recent years, many new feminist and queer voices have emerged and found space to express themselves. For World Poetry Day, we take a look at ...
The Corporation of St. George’s is hosting Bermuda’s observance of UNESCO World Poetry Day 2025 in the Town of St. George, Bermuda, on Monday, March 24th. A spokesperson said, “The ...
National Poetry Day 2024 is upon us, giving everyone the chance to celebrate and enjoy the art form. Research has suggested that poetry can help reduce feelings of anxiety and depression, and during ...
National Poetry Day 2024 is upon us, giving everyone the chance to celebrate and enjoy the art form. Research has suggested that poetry can help reduce feelings of anxiety and depression, and ...