In her book, “Washing my Mother’s Body,” Joy Harjo bends time with her poetry to return to what she deems an essential ritual of love and dignity to honor her mother’s passing.

Kiya Vance, is making history as Corpus Christi’s youngest and first Black poet laureate. Vance is using his passion for poetry and music to build a creative space in the community.

Andrea Gibson, a genderqueer poet and activist, died at 49. Their acclaimed work offered hope to LGBTQ readers and redefined ...

Professional and amateur poets alike gather to celebrate their love of the literary art every July at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing.

Brenda Cárdenas is Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate. As the state’s ambassador for poetry, the Milwaukee native hopes to inspire creativity through workshops, projects and meeting with young people.

Gibson was an artist and activist, whose spoken word poetry captivated millions and defied the hyperindividualism that defines this political moment. They and their wife, Megan Falley, are the ...

As Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate, Brenda Cárdenas is traveling around the state with a mission: inspiring creativity ...

Iwasnever formally introduced to Andrea Gibson’s poetry. They just felt like kin from the beginning, like a queer cousin I always knew.

The Colorado Sun reports that Andrea Gibson, a poet known for their ability to drill into the details of a moment and to draw those experiences out in capti ...

With yet another weekend filled with performances, festivals and events, Columbus has yet to run out of things to do.

Reid, a poetry teacher in the MFA (Master of Fine Arts) program at Western Colorado University, won the 2023 Donald Justice Poetry Prize for her poetry collection “Ghost Man on Second”, meaning ...