When children write poetry, they often jump in with only a vague idea then follow where it leads — adults can do that, too, ...

Incorporating a short poem into your wedding not only beautifies the ceremony but also leaves an indelible mark on the hearts ...

Whether as metaphors, decorations or (literal) forces of nature, clouds are everywhere in poetry.

Part memoir, part homage, part performance history, “Spoken Word” is divided into three parts that show the evolution of the performance poetry scene from the 1960s to the 2010s.

In “Spoken Word: A Cultural History,” Joshua Bennett traces the roots, rise and influence of a movement that continues to reverberate.

Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.

At his best, Cam rhymes with a colorful mix of humor, loopy nonsense, and tough-guy gangster talk—and enough witty wordplay to the stodgiest poetry professor take him seriously.

Raymond Antrobus was born deaf. When he came to poetry, much of his work was built on the history and foundations of poetry slams and spoken word performances. "I really felt a lineage of poets in ...

The poetry workshop is part of a Word is Bond summertime series that brings together youth and law enforcement.

ST. CLOUD — A group of writers gathered in a room at the Great River Regional Library Thursday evening, sipping cups of Somali tea and enjoying slices of pie as they perused poetry displayed in ...

In their new book, “Marshmallow Clouds: Two Poets at Play Among Figures of Speech,” Kooser and acclaimed fellow poet Connie Wanek offer 30 poems to inspire readers ages 10 and up to relish ...