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Meet Stephanie Pacheco, the 2024 National Youth Poet Laureate
WBUR Boston· 1 week agoStephanie Pacheco’s love for poetry first began at the middle school lunch table, where students...
Ypsilanti’s first Youth Poet Laureate hopes to shed light on social injustice
MLive.com· 2 weeks agoA long-time Ypsilanti resident and college student won the title of the city’s first-ever Youth Poet...
Denied a normal childhood, Nebraska’s youth poet laureate now aims to inspire Native kids like her...
Lincoln Journal Star· 2 weeks agoAliyah American Horse didn’t have much choice — she had to grow up and fast. Aliyah American Horse...
Oberlin’s Whistle-Stop Poetry Tour uses poems, historical sites to honor civil rights history
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 weeks agoThe Ohio Underground Railroad Whistle-Stop Poetry Tour will present local and regional poets sharing...
Why reading and writing poems shouldn’t be considered a luxury in troubling times
The Conversation· 1 week agoPoetry by Wordsworth, Yeats and the only woman poet on our school curriculum, Emily Dickinson, became my sustenance. In my teens, I was deeply affected ...
Replace the Miami Seaquarium with a real aquarium to make us proud | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe crowd was mesmerized by his writings and his oration. Having a South Florida...International...
The Poetry Camera uses AI to make poems out of photographs and it's actually pretty cool
Boing Boing· 2 weeks agoEnter: the Poetry Camera. Created by NY-based artists Kelin Carolyn Zhang and Ryan Mather, the Poetry Camera is an open source technology that lands halfway between a Polaroid ...
Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 week agoToday is Friday, April 26, the 117th day of 2024. On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive ...
County of Milan Bids Farewell to Marcelo Burlon: A Streetwear Pioneer Steps Down
Grazia USA· 2 weeks agoMarcelo Burlon, the creative force behind County of Milan's streetwear revolution, announces his...