AGAWAM — When Abigail Drumm, a senior at Agawam High School, won the Poetry Out Loud competition recently, she beat 17,400 ...

O n that day when the soul dresses in white and the heart beats stronger, every word spoken takes on an eternal meaning.

Alongside noted poets including Kwame Alexander and Hanif Abdurraqib, 16 spoken-word students will read their works at the ...

The Bournemouth Writing Festival is set to include a night of live improvised music and spoken word performances. The event, Bourn Jammy, will see the winning entries from the Bournemouth Writing ...

In honoring National Poetry Month, Loyola staff and students reckon with the benefits and conflicts of poetry reading in ...

Parsnip. Magnanimous. Sepulcher. This could be the beginning of a particularly esoteric New York TimesConnections puzzle, but ...

The Somali language, spoken by over 20 million people across the Horn of Africa and the diaspora, is far more than a tool for ...

I once listened to an Australian scholar, fluent in Japanese, speak passionately about the beauty of the word “sakura-fubuki” ...

check out Ten Things Everyone Should Know About Spoken Word and Slam Poetry It was beyond the scope of this piece to share a bunch of examples of what I would highlight as “good” spoken word poems, ...

On March 21, as the world marked World Poetry ... word is a disaster. It is language pollution and does not impact our language positively, as it renders the communication less representative of the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – If you have a talent for poetry, you can let your voice heard through a special showcase this month! The Rebirth Annual Spoken Word Showcase starts Sunday, April 27 at 4 ...