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Tech & Learning via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPoetry lessons. Since 1996, Americans have celebrated National Poetry Month throughout the month of April. Reading, writing, and reciting poetry is a...
Reciting Poetry Out Loud: Polson student wins state contest and trip to D.C.
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 23—As Wica-ta-wi Hoksina Brown inhabits the poem that won him the state Poetry Out Loud championship, he does so carefully, his voice almost conversational at first, then growing in strength ...
‘Ambassador for poetry and the arts’: Introducing Kansas City’s first poet laureate
Kansas City Star via AOL· 4 months ago“Poetry helped me to find my voice and my agency,” she told a gathering at City Hall on Thursday....
Cape Cod Poetry: Have you ever read a poem aloud? If not, you are missing good stuff.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEditor's note: This story was modified March 29, 2024. Deanna J. Baxter's poem has been reprinted...
Sen. Tommy Tuberville Says He's Worried About Sailors Reciting Poetry On Ships
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) said Wednesday that poetry is proof the Navy needs to root out...
Prelim round for Mass Poetry’s Teen Spoken Word Festival to be held at White Room
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoEvery April, Worcester hosts an impressive slate of National Poetry Month events looking back on the...
Haikus Have Health Benefits? Here's Why Reading and Writing Poetry Is Good for You
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPoetry is one of the most powerful art forms we have. Since ancient times, poems — from haikus to...
Poets to make messages heard with bullhorn-based event
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen venues shut down at the onset of the pandemic, Zach Hannah had an ambitious idea for a poetry...
'He was like a superhero.' Renowned Rochester poet Bobby Johnson dies
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen 93-year-old local legend bobby johnson died the weekend before Thanksgiving, Rochester lost...
Niles West’s Yohanna Endashaw becomes Illinois state champ at Poetry Out Loud, plans to continue
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYohanna Endashaw, a rising junior at Niles West High School from Morton Grove, sees poetry as a way to “talk about the things you’re facing — the stories you need to get out.” That love of reading ...