Every Hard Sweetness” is about trauma. It is an unflinching study of the pain and lasting damage inflicted by institutional ...

W. J. Lofton’s captivating and lyrical new poetry collection, boy maybe, encompasses his Southern upbringing as well as his experiences with being Black and queer. The Chicago-born, Alabama-raised ...

April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the beauty and power of poetry. This monthlong celebration, established ...

Atlanta is home to some of the most accomplished and celebrated poets in the country. To celebrate National Poetry Month, we’ve rounded up 13 collections by Atlanta poets.

April is National Poetry Month, and WHQR arts reporter Demia Avery spoke with poet, singer, and activist Mahlaynee Cooper, ...

To celebrate National Poetry Month, we’ve rounded up 13 collections by Atlanta ... centers around both the love and horror of ...

If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is ...

Northwestern’s Black Poetry Society hosted its third annual “Speak On It” event Saturday evening, bringing together poets ...

What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of ...

April 5, 194 – April 1, 2025 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dr. Alan William Haubenschild, April 1, 2025. Alan ...

Other highlights at the Kearney Public Library include a reading by cowboy poet Jake Riley at 7 p.m. April 17. Riley has performed at events from Minnesota to California, including five performances ...