Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for ...

Oct. 17 is Black Poetry Day in North America. CBC Books curated this list of poetry titles by Black Canadian authors to check ...

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha’s second poetry collection, “Forest of Noise,” contrasts the horror of war-ravaged Gaza that ...

Since 2010, the Improbable Places Poetry Tour, started and hosted by Colleen Michaels of Montserrat College of Art, has been ...

Friday, Oct. 18, the College of William and Mary’s student-run spoken word poetry organization Inside Out Theatre hosted its ...

Rock Flight is first book of poetry by Lebanese-Palestinian writer Hasib Hourani. Though it can be read as a single ...

Last month, I offered an hour-long poetry and music set for Palabras Vitales: Latiné Poetry Series at Santa Barbara City ...

Deborah Colker’s production has a deft and beautiful visual poetry, pouring moving bodies and striking vignettes into the ...

That’s the hope behind the Poetry Brothel, an immersive night of literary entertainment that’s launching in the River North ...

Read our review of new play *Statues*, written by and starring Azan Ahmed, now in performances at the Bush Theatre to 9 ...