Antony Szmierek has had an interesting couple of years and what can legitimately be described as a meteoric rise. Just 18 months ago the critically acclaimed spoken word artist and musician was still ...
A mixture of beginner poets and established writers had a chance to share their meter, prose and spoken delights at Abi’s Books and Brews, a local coffee shop, on Sept. 18 for a poetic twist on the ...
On Thursday night, two of Iowa’s only full-time poets, Caleb “The Negro Artist” Rainey of Iowa City and Kelsey Bigelow of Des ...
When you imagine a lyric video maker, you’re likely to think of music—the boom of the bass in a pop song or the silky flow of rap music. However, what if we crossed that line? What if lyric-like ...
Portraits: Our Untold Stories,” a poetry book anthology written by North Charleston fifth graders explores themes of identity ...
"The Intentions of Thunder," the new collection of poems by the city's own Patricia Smith, is a gorgeous, heartbreaking ...
Poetry can express thoughts and emotions in freeing and insightful ways that prose simply cannot. For those who have never ...
And when those white-sailed ships piled us together, cargo in the hull of hell, the word rode with us, our tongues anointed with the power of God. When the lash found our language, when they said ...
With roots in Tennessee — first Byrdstown and then Cookeville — it is perhaps little wonder that Jim Clark has music in his bones, even if poetry is woven through ...
Chained To The Rhythm: The Month In Pop September 11, 2025 9:41 AM By Katherine St. Asaph A new month is upon us, and in pop in 2025 that means one thing: New sensitive dude just dropped. His name, ...