Very often, poetry is associated with melancholy and heartbreak. Very rarely does it get a joyful pat on the back! For spoken word artiste Nayab Midha, however, poetry goes beyond mere sorrow. It ...

INTO THE MYSTIC Rumi’s Caravan evolved from a spoken-word group assembled some 30 years ago in Sebastopol. (Photo courtesy of Rumi’s Caravan) Born in Persia in 1207 C.E., Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi ...

Last week, eighth-graders from Bradley Beach elementary school took the auditorium stage to perform original spoken word ...

It’s a warm, humid Saturday in Abuja. Hafsat Abdullahi is prepping for a film shoot on location in a quiet neighbourhood.

World Poetry Day 2026 celebrates the enduring beauty of poetry and its role in expressing human thought, feeling, and ...

The John D. Spreckels Center invites the community to gather for an evening of inspiration, reflection, and connection at the upcoming National Poetry Celebration. Taking place Tuesday, April 14 from ...

A NEW monthly open mic poetry night is coming to Barrow this April. The new project, called Squawk Spoken Word, is helmed by Barrovian poet Caleb Staps. Mr Staps has been organising, performing and ...

Community Library Sedona Presents An Evening of Poetry Fireside on Wednesday, April 1st at 6pm at the Friends of The Sedona Library’s firepit on Wednesday, April 1, from 6-7:30 pm.

Watermark's first spoken word Poetry SLAM! of the year will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, at Fozzie's Smokin' ...

Celebrate the poetry, song, and spoken word of Asian diaspora communities--personal stories of migration, identity, and belonging with rhythmic expression and cultural fusion.

The word ‘poetry’ is from the Greek term poiesis, which means ‘making’. Regardless of our race, gender, socio-economic ...