Poetry is the art of language used to convey emotions and experiences. From invoking passion to bringing an audience to a whole new world, poetry is a powerful tool of expression. In honor of National ...

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 ...

L4LM's B.Getz caught up with Tarriona "Tank" Ball of Tank and the Bangas on Jam Cruise to discuss her New Orleans roots, slam poetry, & more.

A spoken word event has been praised for offering a "safe space to be seen and heard" by a poet. The monthly open mic poetry night, called Rushden Rhymes, welcomes first time performers as well as ...

WE SPEAK is more than a performance—it’s a celebration of the empowering act of speaking your truth. On May 1 at Edmonds ...

Amid National Poetry Month, Lindi Kirkbride honors her late husband, Alan Kirkbride, who passed in 2022, with the third annual poetry event “Come Spring, Again.” The event’s headliners will be John ...

The monthly open mic poetry night, called Rushden Rhymes ... that the spoken word event had created Spoken word poetry, or slam poetry, is an art form that allows the poet to share their point ...

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture announced Thursday, April 17, that Oppong-Yeboah will be the ...