Op-ed: To prepare students for the complexities of community work, two educators turn to creative writing to help ignite ...

What is poetry? Is it stanzas written on a page? The flow of words in a certain rhythm? And why have humans done it for thousands of years? These questions are at the heart of a—relatively ...

Photo provided Columbus Signature Academy New Tech sophomore Kealy Baugher was among 11 student finalists for the state Poetry Out Loud contest. Columbus Signature Academy New Tech sophomore Kealy ...

Pittsburgh summers may be notoriously rainy, but this year there’s an advantage to a mid-afternoon shower in certain parts of the city — rain-revealed poetry to enjoy. PA Humanities, as part of its ...

Fourth-grader Cade Maxwell stood confidently before a room filled with his peers from First Odessa Christian Academy and their parents and began to read a poem from his self-authored book, “The Buddy ...

STANWOOD — Twenty students sat in silence on the auditorium stage waiting to recite poems learned by heart but presented as if the lines were written on the spot. Stanwood High School teacher Ella ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden paid tribute to the power of poetry as she honored the 2023 class of National Student Poets on Monday at the White House, saying poetry “feeds our spirit." “In so many ...

RENSSELAER, N.Y. (WRGB) — Nearly two dozen students from several local schools competed in the 3rd Annual Capital Region Poetry Slam at Doane Stuart, performing their original works before a packed ...

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — The Indiana Pandemic Poetry Project, in partnership with the Legacy Foundation of Lake County, is creating a $5,000 student scholarship fund to promote literacy in the ...

Northern Michigan University’s MFA Poetry Student Reading
 is set for 1-2:30 p.m Saturday at the Peter White Public Library Heritage Room in Marquette. The PWPL partners with NMU’s MFA Program to ...

Out of the 157,000 students that participated in Poetry Out Loud nationwide this school year, 55 are now advancing to the 2025 National Finals May 6-7 in Washington, DC, where one will win the ...