Knoxville's Poet Laureate Black Atticus shares a poem capturing Knoxville's deep ties to baseball ahead of the 2025 State of ...

Adding to his charm, Gandalf the Grey delivered many memorable lines across both The Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit ...

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.

Smith to name poets she had gained a greater appreciation for over the course of her career. Smith named Essex Hemphill, a fixture in the Washington, D.C., arts scene and Black gay community of ...

Benry Juno James ‘25 was inspired to write “dear wormwood,” while doing their homework for an intermediate poetry class last fall. Last week, the poem won the H. MacKnight Black Poetry Prize, an award ...

Come to this event and hear their stories. Bluz is an award-winning poet who will be performing with other poets featured on the new album "Black Charlotte: A Poetic Celebration of Place & Folk ...

She’s dedicated much of her writing career to helping build community, as a member of Affrilachian Poets, the co-founder of Black Poets Speak Out, and the founder of the Austin nonprofit ...

Oct. 17 is largely recognized as Black Poetry Day, honoring the contributions of Black poets and writers throughout American history. The holiday celebrates the likes of James Baldwin, Nikki ...

Northwestern’s Black Poetry Society hosted its third annual “Speak On It” event Saturday evening, bringing together poets from across the Chicago area to share their work. This year’s ...

Cave Canem, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering the careers of Black poets, has released Magnitude & Bond: A Field Study on Black Literary Arts Organizations, a new project documenting how Black ...