Massachusetts announces its first state poet laureate position
The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...
Rapid City Journal1d
Lakota scientist set to launch debut poetry book
Anpotowin Jensen will launch "Hero Dreams Shine" this spring. The book is a collection of 45 poems focusing on themes of Indigneous rescilience and self-empowerment with science woven throughout.
The State News2d
Reclaiming Space poetry event emphasizes power of creativity in healing
An Evening of Poetry was held on the second floor of the MSU Union on Feb. 5. The event was hosted by the Department of Art, Art History and Design and The Poetry Room, a local poetry open mic.
The Review8d
Wellsville students find their voice and academic boost in having their poetry published
For Kaylee McKenzie, Eva Wolfe and Joslynn Reese, all 13 years old and eighth grade students at Wellsville Jr. Sr. High School, writing is therapeutic and a means of release for them and a way for ...
Creative Loafing Tampa18d
'Gas Planting' is a poem for everyone buried around, or displaced and overshadowed by, development at Tropicana Field
We are raised. This was my experience as I wrote the poem "Gas Planting" a few years ago, back in 2021. I had been kindly and generously offered the opportunity to construct a poem as a part of a ...
The Financial Times22d
When poetry heralds a new presidential era
All of us as vital as the one light we move through.” Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read for Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021, made her a breakout ...
University of Dayton23d
Poems for November
We present several poems in honor of Our Lady of the Eucharist, as well as two general religious verses in celebration of Thanksgiving. Fourth, November is an appropriate time to introduce some ...
The New York Times23d
The Desperate Housewife Whose Face Launched a Thousand Ships
By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...
The New York Times24d
Masters of Allusion: The Art of Poetic Reference
Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...
Forbes25d
18 Creative Ways Leaders Can Grow Their Professional Network This Year
As the world grows increasingly digital and interconnected, leaders are discovering creative new ways to forge meaningful relationships that support their professional goals. Whether it’s by ...
The Advocate28d
3 poetry collections to read in the new year whose authors have ties to New Orleans
Young now teaches at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. Over a series of poems, the affinities between New Orleans and Cairo, two deltic cities where tombs rise from the earth, become ...