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Salem launches poet laureate program, accepts applications until May 31
The Salem News· 2 weeks ago“The individual that’ll be selected won’t simply be reading poems at the State of the City or inaugurations. We have a hope and expectation ...
Ypsilanti’s first Youth Poet Laureate hopes to shed light on social injustice
MLive.com· 1 day agoA long-time Ypsilanti resident and college student won the title of the city’s first-ever Youth Poet...
Dallas Has a New Poet Laureate. Here's What That Means for Poetry Enthusiasts.
Dallas Observer· 1 week agoDr. Mag Gabbert's responsibilities will include speaking at community events, developing outreach...
Denied a normal childhood, Nebraska’s youth poet laureate now aims to inspire Native kids like her...
Lincoln Journal Star· 3 days agoAliyah American Horse didn’t have much choice — she had to grow up and fast. Aliyah American Horse...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword, Smack Dab in the Middle
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPoet Laureate. Her signature project as Poet Laureate is titled "You Are Here." One of...
Oberlin’s Whistle-Stop Poetry Tour uses poems, historical sites to honor civil rights history
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 11 hours agoThe Ohio Underground Railroad Whistle-Stop Poetry Tour will present local and regional poets sharing...
Opinion: Trump’s about to get an audience unlike any he’s had before | CNN
CNN.com· 1 week agoI spoke with her about the inauguration of President Donald Trump and the conspicuous absence of a ...
A lyric heart: Santa Fe Poet Laureate Tommy Archuleta strives to 'bring the community together...
Tribune via AOL· 1 week agoApr. 14—Before the sun rises over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Tommy Archuleta has already been putting pen to paper for hours. The practice is akin to meditation for the native Santa Fean ...
At state dinner for Japan, blossoms and bonhomie on the menu
Washington Post· 2 weeks agoThe first state dinner for Japan in nearly a decade was festooned with cherry blossoms. In the East...
Celebrating poetry in the Sierra
The Grass Valley Union· 2 weeks agoIn 2016, the Arts Council applied for and received a grant focused on making a local impact on the underserved population, marrying it with the county’s...