Virginia’s Lt. Gov-elect Ghazala Hashmi (D) holds a PhD in poetry and selected five poems for fellow Democrats that brought her comfort over the past year.

Wednesday Night Poetry celebrates its 37th anniversary tonight with a double book launch event for Hot Springs poets Melon Moon and Rowan Lay at Kollective Coffee+Tea, 110 Central Ave.

Nearly a dozen middle and high school students got on stage today in hopes of their poetry performance getting themselves to ...

The spoken word event featured poet Sarah Kay and performances from Stanford’s Spoken Word Collective, which disentangled ...

Larry Levis’s work, gathered in the expansive new book “Swirl & Vortex,” was equally concerned with the soul and the void.

Last year, the Daily Times wrote about poetry platforms growing in Portsmouth, with the longstanding Port City Café open mic ...

What is it about life’s big and little moments that calls for a poem? At weddings. At funerals. On greeting cards. In church. On the radio. At moments of great happiness or deep sadness. At beginnings ...

San Diego's poet laureate Jason Magabo Perez, pictured here in an undated photo, believes in poetry's power to bring people together. Jason Magabo Perez wears many hats: educator, organizer, performer ...

Poetry events kicked up after a slight respite for the holidays. I attended the Blue Whale Reading two weeks ago, featuring ...

Love, Life and Mother Nature: Picture Book of Poems” (ISBN: 978-1834182124 released September, 2025 by Tellwell Publishing) ...