For Nariel Garcia-Estrada, who is from Cuba and is still learning English, reading a poem called “Furry, Furry, Squirrel” at ...

From powerful poetry and basketball legends to tasty margarita and Juneteenth celebrations, there’s lots of fun to be had in Knoxville this coming weekend. Plan your schedule carefully so you can snap ...

To John Basinger, a Middletown-based poet, storyteller and singer, slam poetry means “the face looks outward instead of inward.” Poetry has traditionally been an inwardly directed art, he says, ...

In the back room of the bookshop, there’s nowhere left to sit, barely a place to stand. The air is humid with anticipation and perspiration. The first poet steps up to the mike, hands quivering, to ...

Roses are red / Violets are blue / There's a poetry slam / Friday in the M.U. The Devil's Inkwell: Creative Writing Guild, which welcomes writers from diverse majors across the ASU campus, is holding ...

Jamal Jimerson sat down next to Katrice Greaves and ordered a drink of water before performing at a Poetry Slam in Hartford. “I thought he was somebody I knew” and started talking to him, Katrice says ...

RENSSELAER, N.Y. (WRGB) — Nearly two dozen students from several local schools competed in the 3rd Annual Capital Region Poetry Slam at Doane Stuart, performing their original works before a packed ...

MANITOWOC - Art Slam 2018 featured Poetry Slam, an after-hours, open-mic event during which local poets were invited to read their work "under the tent" at Kathie’s Stage Door Pub. Poetry Slam was ...

Christa Bell, a poetry slam champion, performer and activist, shares a piece expressing her thoughts on the portrayal of women in hip-hop music. We've been talking about hip-hop and along with the ...