CLEVELAND, Ohio – Literary Cleveland, the nonprofit organization and creative writing center working to elevate local writers and their work, is bringing back their Cleveland Poetry Festival.

As part of Poetry Day Ireland 2025, twelve poems have been selected following a national call out to respond to this year's theme, May Day - read The Laying Hen by Rosamund Taylor below.

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Hyderabad: Prepare to be moved by an intimate evening of poetry and music at Majnooni Unplugged, taking place on April 25 at Rangbhoomi Spaces & Events. This unique event promises a heartfelt ...

It comes as the Kremlin cracks down on those not supporting the war effort and yesterday jailed an activist using poetry to protest the conflict. Once the group were on the floor officers ...

On a cold day, around a decade ago, I spent the day at a poetry festival. I was there with a group of my contemporaries, all poets starting out, and we were surviving the frigid atmosphere by ...

Could you tell me about yourself and your work as a poet? I have been publishing poetry professionally since 2009, on and off. I primarily do genre poetry, which is poetry that falls sort of in ...

April is National Poetry Month, and with Earth Day approaching on April 22 nd, our library is excited to celebrate both events with a special pop-up display featuring a collection of nature poems.

Poetry is more than words strung together. It consists of rhythm, memory, sound and soul. It’s also an act of translation, even when read in one’s native tongue. But when poetry crosses linguistic ...

Poet and professor Donato Martinez prepares for his event on April 10. Martinez's poetry book "Touch the Sky" was published in 2023. (Sofia Hopkins) LBCC students were captivated by poet and professor ...

It’s been 20 years since Nancy Sullivan, a media specialist at Portland’s McDaniel High School, organized a poetry slam for students in the school’s library. That one slam eventually evolved ...

A newly released collection of poetry from 18-year-old Waterloo poet Kyo Lee explores the search for love through the lens of a young queer Korean Canadian. In 2023, Lee was 16 when she became ...