4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (244+ words) Poet Laureate’s Prize Create and write The Poet Laureate’s Prize recognizes an original poem written by a Georgia high school student (grades 9-12). Georgia Poet Laureate Chelsea Rathburn will select one winner and four finalists. Students do not need to be…...

5+ day, 25+ min ago   (401+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 15:43 Two brothers and a Morecambe businessman have joined forces to encourage people to slow down on their social media use - via poetry! Warren Mortimer from Morecambe, his brother Lee and David Waddington, who owns local gelato firm Miogaleto,…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (478+ words) ‘Blue Room’ Gathers Poems Written in Response to the Santa Barbara Artist’s Paintings A sampling of the Blue Room paintings opened to a packed audience at Sullivan Goss for First Thursday in September. The Blue Room anthology represents a second…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (114+ words) Robert Hass reflects on an early encounter with poetry and how it transformed his perspective on reading and writing. Robert Hass’s First Memories of California Susan Orlean on the Many Uses of Libraries Susan Orlean Recalls Discovering the Magic of…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (153+ words) Aisling Rogers recounts her travels to Seamus Heaney’s birthplace Tuesday September 8 2026, 4:08pm ‘And some time,’ begins Seamus Heaney’s ‘Postscript’, ‘make the time to drive out West…’ Despite planning to use my travel grant for a sunsoaked visit to Italy to experience…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (440+ words) knew the world is not made of colorbut of light— and the flowers,which seem so innocentuntil we kneel beside them,are only lightfor a little while, passing through their leaves,through our hands. What is a lifebut this? A…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (332+ words) NORTHWEST TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — Every first Sunday of the month, a corner of Tallahassee Nurseries in Northwest Tallahassee transforms into something more than a place to buy plants. It becomes a stage for local poets. The Word Garden has been…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (25+ words) Mystical Desires whitmanwire.com Ranking Zombie Video Games By Survivability Is Reading Culture Dead? Flyers Commenting on Union Removed from Campus Spaces Whitman news since 1896...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (739+ words) HAMILTON, NJ — Poetry can emerge from some of life's most difficult moments. For Rayon Cauthen and Scott Allen, it was loss that helped bring them together. For all three members of Bricks with Mortar, poetry has become a way to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (815+ words) THEY’RE proud to be loud and now the founders of Scotland’s monthly Loud Poets series are out to prove they’re also musical. Constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with poetry, they have created an album featuring 11 original poems from…...