It’s J. Ivy’s moment. Just ask Ivy himself, who earlier this year successfully lobbied the Recording Academy after six years of effort to add a “Best Spoken Word Poetry Album” category. In previous ...
Long before Jessie Reyez was celebrated for her voice, poetry was the Toronto-bred musician's “first love.” The Grammy-nominated and Juno Award winner’s music often feels like spoken poetry, backed by ...
ANTIOCH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A Compelling Journey Through Poetry, Identity, and the Call for Justice Acclaimed author, educator ...
"We had a similar start,” Dillon Brown said, amused to compare his own initiation as a poet with that of Langston Hughes, a leading voice of the Harlem Renaissance and a frequent visitor to Long ...
Meet my friend Therosia, and meet her stage. On Saturday, January 25, I had the privilege of sitting in on one of her live shows and the recording of her DVD called "Love 2 Life." The poetry night was ...
We're celebrating National Poetry Month with a video reading from a different North Texas poet each week. Poet and professor Darius Ajai Frasure dedicates his time helping young people discover and ...
Words have a rhythm, much like a beating heart. They flow and dance, translating emotions into verses that persist long after they are uttered. Poetry has historically served as a vehicle for love, ...