Additional Info: About Ghost Poetry Show: Ghost Poetry Show is committed to creating a community of writers from the greater Phoenix area (and beyond) to share their work on stage. We take pride in having poets that have never performed their work in front of anyone, all the way up to poets that have competed … Continue reading (Video) Emily Comstock | I Say Sorry So Much That…
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Can Poetry Heal a Broken World? (via Elle)
Ada Limón told her speaking agent she couldn’t take the mysterious late-morning phone call. She had physical therapy. Her agent suggested, gently, that she reschedule. She did. And hopped onto a Zoom call with seven people, including Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, PhD (Limón calls her “the hero of librarians”), who told her that she … Continue reading Can Poetry Heal a Broken World? (via Elle)
(Video) Chibbi | Lost and Found: An Oral History
Additional Info: Chibbi performing, "Lost and Found, An Oral History" Information courtesy, YouTube
Interview: GRAMMYs ’23: Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Image courtesy, Dapper Confidential MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER Each year, millions of viewers tune in as the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Recording Academy) presents one of the United States' most prestigious music ceremonies: The Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy sent waves through the poetry world when it announced that its 65th Annual Awards (airing, … Continue reading Interview: GRAMMYs ’23: Malcolm-Jamal Warner
(Video) S.C. Says | Keep a Secret
Additional Info: S.C. Says performing "Keep A Secret" at The Grand Slam at The Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston, Texas. Information courtesy, YouTube
Poets Bookshop: a Community Around Poetry (via D Magazine)
Full Title: "At Poets Bookshop in Bishop Arts, a Writer Creates a Community Around Poetry (via D Magazine)" Dallas, TX Marco Cavazos never set out to publish a book of poetry. He’d write poems at the end of a long day, using the medium to navigate complicated emotions spurred by events in his life. Cavazos … Continue reading Poets Bookshop: a Community Around Poetry (via D Magazine)
(Video) Rupi Kaur | Timeless
Additional Info: Rupi Kaur performs the poem "Timeless" from her book The Sun and Her Flowers. Information courtesy, YouTube
Interview: GRAMMYs ’23: E. Ethelbert Miller
E. ETHELBERT MILLER Each year, millions of viewers tune in as the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Recording Academy) presents one of the United States' most prestigious music ceremonies: The Grammy Awards. In 2022, The Recording Academy sent waves through the poetry world when it announced that its 65th Annual Awards (airing, February … Continue reading Interview: GRAMMYs ’23: E. Ethelbert Miller
Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate (via WMU News)
Dr. Traci Brimhall, a Western Michigan University alumna, has made a career out of her passion for poetry. And, now, the entire state of Kansas is ready to hear her. Brimhall, a Kansas State University professor, was recently named Kansas Poet Laureate for 2023-2026, a prestigious post awarded by the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission to … Continue reading Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate (via WMU News)
(Video) Z from Baltimore | Bars Be Like
Additional Info: Poet: Z From Baltimore Poem: Bars Be Like Description: I’m Tired Of Rappers Getting All The Money… Information courtesy, YouTube
