A York man’s cancer story has been used to shape a new poem by the UK’s poet laureate Simon Armitage.
The Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute student co-wrote the spoken-word poem What am I meant to be?, along with Sami ...
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.
An award-winning poet, author, translator and educator has died. X.J. Kennedy was 96. He schooled millions of students through “The Bedford Reader” and other textbooks and engaged ...
At MBIFL 2026, US poet Scott Ezell’s session 'A Nomad’s World' used poetry, music and images to explore borders, displacement ...
Virginia’s Lt. Gov-elect Ghazala Hashmi (D) holds a PhD in poetry and selected five poems for fellow Democrats that brought her comfort over the past year.
Minneapolis poet laureate Junauda Petrus recalls meeting Renee Good at an elementary school poetry workshop and shares how her hometown is building off a history of organizing.
“Go all the way…” – 🎙️ Lex Fridman reciting Charles Bukowski In this haunting recital, Lex Fridman channels the raw ...
Judith Chernaik, an American writer in London, started the Poems on the Underground project 40 years ago. She wondered if ...
As I raised my son, I learned that passing down poems, memory, and language can be a quiet but powerful act of resistance.
Alongside her husband, Stephen, she has worked tirelessly to help people better understand the daily realities of the condition, which affects ...
Throughout history, the arts have been one of the many ways communities have archived historical moments. As the country continues to navigate unprecedented times, Amanda Gorman, the first National ...