Hanif Abduraqqib. Sarah Kay. Elizabeth Acevedo. Clint Smith. Do any of these names sound familiar? How about Amanda Gorman? All of these writers are part of America’s thriving contemporary poetry ...
If you don’t like poetry, maybe you’ve been reading it wrong. So says Don Bialostosky. In his new book, the University of Pittsburgh literature professor contends that the reason more people don’t ...
If you think poetry is a lofty art form accessible only to the intellectual elite, think again. The Poetry Center wants to get ’em while they’re young. Saturday morning was this semester’s final ...