Annette Hope Billings and Dr. Jennifer J. Gordon performed MotherSong: a Poem Play by Daughters.

NEW HAVEN — A local educator’s poem about a woman whose unique cells changed the history of medicine without her ever knowing about it, was read by him at the kickoff of an international, yearlong ...

When my neighbor, Kristen Sneddon, invited me to read poetry at her Mayoral Campaign Kick-off, I did not hesitate to say Yes. I remember when she canvassed the neighborhood during her 2017 City ...

Beth Calik, a recent transplant to Petersburg, Virginia, has discovered her passion for poetry. Calik's poem "The Shadows of the Lost Souls" reflects on the city's past struggles and hopes for ...

During the Great Migration, from 1916 to 1970, millions of poor Black people left the South for a better life in the North. Philadelphia, for example, saw a 500 percent increase in its Black ...

Lucknow: Poetry and shared food marked an evening celebrating women's voices as Lucknow Bioscope, Sanatkada and Naimatkhana ...

Award-winning writer, editor and filmmaker Sandra Guzmán once heard an alarming statistic: Every 14 days, an Indigenous language dies around the world. That is, in part, what prompted her to seek out ...

Poets at Large will host a poetry reading March 8 at the Rose Room in Webster to celebrate International Women’s Day.

The event showcased three rounds from the eleven finalists of spoken word poetry as well as a 15-minute performance from a mariachi band.