A small crowd gathered on Thursday evening to hear Mark Strand, the Andrew MacLeish Professor on the Committee on Social Thought, read poetry as part of the Divinity School’s 2004 John Nuveen Lecture.

In William Fargason's poetry collection 'Love Song to the Demon-Possessed Pigs of Gadara,” there is much faith and failure and feeling of inadequacy. Fargason, who lives in Tallahassee, Fla., and ...

DECATUR – Amanda Hamilton has long found poetry a great way to communicate much without telling everything. A Menard County native and 2014 graduate of Millikin University, Hamilton recently released ...

It is not reasonable to suppose that man will ever, in his highest artistic striving, approach the divine harmony, the majestic melody, which burst from the night sky upon the awestruck shepherds that ...

THE AVBOB Poetry Project invites aspiring poets to rise to the challenge and share their best words of hope and resilience in a new competition theme: New Beginnings. The theme is a new category ...

Five Themes with poets Chall Gray, Michael Boyko, Lisa McCool-Grime, Ashley Steineger and Gary Hawkins The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville presents a poetry reading ...

Anyone can take part in the day, whether quietly on your own, or with others. Here is everything you need to know about the annual celebration. What is the history of National Poetry Day? National ...

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