DEADLINE: Gongshi Poetry Challenge 

To celebrate National Poetry Month in April, Jefferson Holland, the Annapolis Poet Laureate invites poets of all ages to participate in a fun “Gongshi Poetry” challenge. If you’d like to take part, visit the “Nature’s Readymades” exhibit at the Mitchell …

Public Library announces Burlington Lyrics and Poetry Festival lineup

NEWS RELEASE BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY ************************ In April, during National Poetry Month, Burlington Public Library pays tribute to poets, singers, songwriters and musicians during our fourth annual Burlington Lyrics & Poetry Festival.   …

The poetry of recovery: how Thomas reclaimed his life after a stroke

Montana Moments in poetry and photos

Publishing a book of poetry and photography was the farthest thing from C.R. Bard's mind a year ago. "My husband asked me for a handmade card for his birthday," Bard said. "I thought it had to be like Hallmark so I wrote a poem for the …

Nevada Students to Compete in 20th Annual Poetry Out Loud State Finals

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Seven high school students from across Nevada will compete in the 20th Annual Poetry Out Loud Nevada State Finals, a national arts education program and competition supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry …

Award winning poet to lead poetry workshop at Hereford Cathedral

This unique workshop, inspired by the library’s collection of dialect dictionaries and other remarkable texts, will explore the beauty and richness of language in a playful, inspiring way. Participants will be guided through a series of shared reading and …

Children's artwork and poetry calling for urgent ocean action goes on display

The artwork and poetry entitled We Are The Ocean have transformed Grove Place in Falmouth into an open-air exhibition. Among those who’ve taken part in the programme, led by education experts at the University of Exeter, are pupils at Falmouth’s King …

'This is not a poem. This is a grave': Mosab Abu Toha's poetry on Gaza makes us all witnesses

Since October 7, countless articles, books analyses and personal reflections have tried to rationalize and dissect the Gaza war, as well as the century-long conflict it stems from. Now, as the long-awaited cease-fire seems to have arrived, and the skies …

The Reason for the Sanctuary Torah Portion- Vayakhel

From the heights of Truth, Moses descends to say Come together to build a Sanctuary. Only when our conscience does resonate, We understand that a joint endeavour   Brings us our purpose, our very mission; That, as part of the whole, we feel complete. In a …

UP teens win regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - A group of U.P. teens were honored on Saturday afternoon for their art and writing. The Northern Michigan University’s Northern Shores Writing Project announced 31 regional winners of the 2025 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. …