This program encourages high school students to memorize and perform great poems. Poetry Out Loud invites the dynamic aspects of slam poetry,spoken word and theater into the English class. This exciting program helps students master public speaking skills, build confidence,... Continue Reading →
The Recital By Diane Elayne Dees You danced on the patio, bending to shadows sprawled on the lawn by apple trees gleaming gold in the New England dusk. The second movement of The New World Symphony coaxed Duncanesque grace from... Continue Reading →
In opposition to you leaving by Kristina England I found the duffle bag of clothes you stuffed when you woke to our day on the wrong side. It happens, but go ahead, shove off. Good luck finding remedies in the... Continue Reading →
Yes, there is a National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. I am constantly amazed by what one can find on YouTube. And I do swear, you can smell whiskey while listening to this! http://www.westernfolklife.org - Paul Zarzyski recites his original poem "Black... Continue Reading →
Cleaning Up (away from the shelter) by George Bishop After dinner, after the good hunt has gone to bed, I think about how easy it was to pass on a few things, how No and Thank you had that momentary... Continue Reading →
Taking cues from the art world, a new breed of poets has been composing by erasing portions of existing texts. The results can be astounding and moving as a commentary on the original and something wholly new. Join us as... Continue Reading →