Around two years ago, Ada Limón started brainstorming possibilities for a signature project to mark her tenure as the 24th poet laureate of the United States ... I thought we should rent a plane, and ...

Chicharra Poetry Slam Festival returns to Albuquerque for five days this week, drawing over 75 of the top poets and spoken ...

Entrant must be a medical student currently pursuing a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) degree in an accredited United States medical school. Poems must be written in English (no translations from other ...

Their poems are part of world history and culture ... voices promoted more general awareness of systemic racism in the United States. No history of lynching is more vivid than Lucille Clifton ...

"I believe poetry offers us valuable opportunities ... Ada Limón has been the United States Poet Laureate since 2022. At the time of her appointment, she’d published six books.

In my anthology Out of Time: Poetry from the Climate Emergency (2021 ... The poet Jorie Graham states that silence “is the sound of the earth … [it] does not need you to interrupt it”.