ArtSpace/Lima Executive Director Sally Windle said the local art gallery has at least one outdoor event each summer, and this ...

The plight of Pierre, &c. Up north and down here, &c. 9/11 as ‘inside job,’ &c. Writers tell of poems they have memorized, would like to memorize, etc. A week ago, I had a column titled ...

The U.K.’s Poetry by Heart program deals with changes in our poetic tradition by requiring contestants to recite one poem from before 1914, and one from after that date. That is a clever strategy.

Favorite poem to recite: America, I Sing You Back by Allison Adelle Hedge Coke "To be so honest, I was never the type of person who loved poetry or appreciated poetry to the fullest," said Moses.

Mary Margaret Hughes, who got her start in classrooms and on stages in Springfield, writes about how creativity and inspiration can snowball.

Using metaphors — saying one thing is like another — is a way of finding unexpected connections in the world, poet Allan Wolf ...

Project blending poetry, journalism and art has former residents feeling nostalgic and outsiders planning visits to ...

Mississippi's 2023 Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest. High school students from across the state compete for a chance to represent Mississippi in the National Recitation Contest in Washington, D ...

To recite a poem, a student must first learn it by heart, which means he or she must not only read it slowly and carefully, but read it aloud, listening closely to its cadence and tone, ...

Recite these cozy Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho, ho!" Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with ...

Poetry recitation competitions like Poetry Out Loud in the USA and Poetry by Heart in the UK have gained popularity among youth. In Singapore, I worked with a team of volunteers to organise the ...

The West End Poetry Festival occurred in Carrboro last Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Local poets and poetry lovers came together to share their work and inspire one another in the writing process.