And we find out which member of our BBC team is a spoken word poet and how she is among a growing number of people worldwide to find community and belonging through open mic nights. Plus we set our ...

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How has poetry managed to hold such sway over us—through words, through rhythm, through something intangible that speaks to the body more than the mind—for thousands of years? It's a subject that has ...

In “Upstream,” a book of essays, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver wrote: “Attention is the beginning of devotion.” I believe attention is not only the beginning of devotion but also of wisdom, ...

Two poets were waiting for me when we pulled into a gas station somewhere on the Texas Panhandle. My husband and I were moving back to California after spending the first year of our marriage in ...

In the heart of Western New York, the Ground and Sky Poetry Series stands as a testament to the power of poetry to create connection, foster witness, and build community. Now, as the Poetry Series ...

The power of poetry meets scientific research, as the University of Warwick announces the unveiling of a new Poetry Trail to coincide with World ...

Poetry and visits to Juvenile Detention remain part of the class. Goethals decided to examine politics since it’s an election year. Guests have included a Barack Obama campaign organizer, a ...