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When McDaniel High School librarian Nancy Sullivan originally started the first youth poetry slam competitions in Portland in 2005, she didn’t have any concept of the new event’s staying power.

It’s been 20 years since Nancy Sullivan, a media specialist at Portland’s McDaniel High School, organized a poetry slam for students in the school’s library. That one slam eventually evolved into ...

First Congregational Church, 640 Millsboro Road, will host a fundraiser in support of the children of Ukraine from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Aug. 24. This event aims to raise funds to provide LifePacks for ...

Come show your support for students representing wards 5, 7 and 8 as they take the stage for the second night of the DC Scores Poetry Slam. The event will be from 5 to 7 tonight at Gallaudet ...

One by one, poets shrug their way to the stage, pausing for a breath before diving in. Without fail, someone from the crowd offers the rallying cry: "Let's go, poet!" The room answers in its own ...

In a restaurant in N’Djamena, the capital of Chad, a woman in a white dress picks up a microphone as a keyboardist gently plays. “I wanted to silence these scars that reminded me how I was broken, ...

The power of poetry took centre stage as pupils from across The Stour Federation showcased their talent at a Poetry Slam ...

Poetry Month is often the time we remember to teach and read poems with kids and help our children write poetry. But you can read and write poetry with kids all year long–not just during Poetry Month!