Tag: poetry

After a brief hiatus, Poetry in Plain Sight has returned in expanded form! Poetry in Plain Sight, initially a prorgram of the Winston-Salem Writers and now in collaboration with the […]

For all you poets out there, there’s a new kid in town, and a great new venue for showcasing your poetry. Rockvale Review is currently reading for its inaugural issue […]

Every time a poem gets rejected, another angel gets its wings. Or something like that. In his acclaimed poem “Howl,” Beat poet Allen Ginsberg claimed the energetic books of Jack […]

Do you like poetry? Do you enjoy a good scavenger hunt? This August, Live Canon will host the 2017 Poetry Treasure Hunt. Here’s how it works. Each day in August […]

Geese feature prominently in many of our most beloved adages. There’s the “goose that laid the golden egg.” There’s the time-consuming and frustrating experience of a “wild goose chase,” although, […]

Between now and November, in downtown Greensboro, poetry lovers can take a self-guided walking tour and see eleven different sculptures that have been created in response to poems. Sponsored by […]

World-renowned street artist Banksy recently painted a mural for a primary school in Bristol, England, which only goes to show how far street art has progressed from being a nuisance […]

In a continuing celebration of Southern culture and arts, White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails, an Atlanta-based restaurant offering contemporary Southern cuisine, invites poets from across the South to participate in […]

It’s the first Wednesday in October, which means today is Random Acts of Poetry Day: Random Acts of Poetry Day is about painting poetry in the public square, either literally […]

There are occasions when only a poem will do. To that end, Split This Rock has launched The Quarry: A Social Justice Poetry Database: The Quarry is a searchable collection […]