It’s been described as embarrassing, clichéd or “unhelpful singsong.” Many poets dislike it too, but it’s a style they’ve learned from each other.

A Canyon Crest Academy junior is headed to a statewide poetry recitation competition for high school students on the strength of her performance of two poems Tuesday night. Sylvie Terjesen, 16, won ...

Poetry enthusiasts can celebrate the works of Walt Whitman later this month during an evening of food, short films and live performances at the Venice Island Performing Arts Center. MORE EVENTS Arts ...

Marathon Center for the Performing Arts will host the Northwest Ohio Poetry Out Loud Regional Semifinal, beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 3. Students from the following schools will be ...

Dongpo: Life in Poems (2023) By Shen Wei “Shen Wei ’s singular imagination and brilliant stagecraft brings us to strange and wondrous places.” “Powerfully theatrical, stylized and emotionally cool, ...

Music makes singular impressions on every listener and interpretations of a composition’s lines or lyrics differ from one person to the next. In the same way, poetry — reading, writing or performing — ...

Early in my teaching career, I discovered that my students developed a love of poetry because poetry is part of my reading/writing curriculum throughout the year. Our poetry journey starts when I ...

Are song lyrics the same as poems? The members of the Swedish Academy think they are and said as much in 2016 when they awarded the Nobel Prize in literature to Bob Dylan, recognizing him “for having ...

MOORHEAD — Local libraries will host spoken word poetry presentations featuring diverse voices from across Minnesota in April. The programs will feature artists performing poems which demonstrate the ...

Sadie Stevens from Valley Center High School was the regional winner and Xiaofan (April) Zuo from Canyon Crest Academy was the second place finisher in Poetry Out Loud, a recitation competition for ...

It features historic photos, original artwork and recordings of nearly 80 writers and artists performing poems inspired by the sport. One of Box Score's "literary baseball cards." For the Philly ...