Junauda Petrus, the second poet laureate of Minneapolis, plans to bring poetry to barber shops, buses and community spaces while engaging youth and elders through storytelling.

Victoria Chang and Ali Beheler will join the annual Spoon River Poetry Review's Lucia Getsi Peotry Reading at 7 p.m. April 23 at the Normal Theater.

Feis Verse Speaking/Own Poetry sections ran very successfully recently at St. Michael’s College, Enniskillen. The mid-March event ...

Hambletts and Wiltshire Creative, in association with English Heritage, today announce A Beautiful Thread – Thomas Hardy in Words and Music, performed by Anton Lesser, Lucia Bonbright and Orchestra of ...

The most famous of all Christmas poems, “A Visit from St. Nicholas” (aka the “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” poem) is generally credited with popularizing the version of Santa Claus ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Seventeen young poets were honored Monday for being selected as winners in the Johnson City Monday Club’s annual Youth Poetry Competition.

Virgin Atlantic has scrapped flights to St Lucia for this winter, with services disappearing from the timetable on Friday. Flights were due to begin in October. This has always been a tricky route for ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...

BELLEVUE, Iowa — The Bellevue Iowa Arts Council will host a free event in honor of National Poetry Month from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at the Great River Gallery, 309 S. Riverview St. “Blue ...