Now videos of McNish’s home-recorded poems have received millions of views. Slam poetry ... Spoken word poetry works best when the topic is something that evokes, or creates, emotions in ...

When McDaniel High School librarian Nancy Sullivan originally started the first youth poetry slam competitions in Portland in 2005, she didn’t have any concept of the new event’s staying power.

Master the tricks of poetry with perfect rhyme, half rhyme, end rhyme, masculine rhyme, feminine rhyme and internal rhyme. Writing slam and spoken ... own poetry using examples from Wilfred ...

April is National Poetry Month in the United States, a time to celebrate and bring to light the poets and poetry that have shaped our nation. In honor of the month, I took a peek at Boston’s ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is ...

A poetry slam event on Thursday night brought together seniors to stretch their creativity and exercise their minds.