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Free Verse, a community of poets, holds an annual poetry festival every year in addition to poetry events year-round. The seventh annual Free Verse Poetry Festival returns Oct.18-22.
This is Free Verse’s third year, and Amaker “dreamed big,” inviting poetry superstars like just-announced National Book Award nominee Jericho Brown and spoken-word celeb Andrea Gibson to ...
The rushing vivacious wave engulfs me underneath its surf I thrash my limbs submerged helplessly trying to reach for the waters palm and push my weight up My lips meet the surface and feel the ...
In addition to a week of events — from a student poetry show to an evening of dance — Free Verse Poetry Festival returns to Charleston with an entire month of public poetry. Starting today ...
In formal poetry, ideas and language are fenced in, so to speak, and this both tames their savagery and compresses their power. Not true with free verse, where the poem can easily run on at a wild ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The Free Verse Festival is Charleston’s first ever poetry festival. The goal is to uplift the community by providing eclectic poetry events and workshops at multiple … ...
The lines generated by the AI aren’t static — you’re free to change them to fit the stanza more eloquently or work in a slant rhyme. Poetry is easy. Good poetry is not.