Cleveland students deserve to have their academic talents celebrated as loudly as athletic ones — and a $5,000 poetry prize ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Young poets are shining a light on the stage about their stances in today’s society on Saturday afternoon competing in the Youth Poetry Slam at the Southwest Public Library. The ...

You might not imagine poets, those long-haired, dreamy bohemians, as aggressive competitors. But at the National Poetry Slam (August 1-6)—taking place in Georgia for the first time this year—more than ...

Rochester Institute of Technology’s Poetry Slam team is ready to rhyme, as they compete on the national stage for the very first time. Five students from throughout the university will represent RIT ...

Some soccer players are described as being "poetry in motion" when they're on the field. Riya Arora, a Grade 5 student at Cedar Hills Elementary School, could be described in such a way — but her most ...

At least four hundred poets have descended on Denver, heads full of memorized verses, for the National Poetry Slam.For those who can't distinguish a slam poem from a verbal fistfight or the recitation ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — I suspect most TV viewers enjoyed rooting for Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old from Plano, Texas, as he stood on a stage last Thursday inside a National Harbor, Maryland, theater and ...

The events will be hosted in conjunction with the theater's new musical, "Elephant Shoes." See details: ...

The Z Experience Poetry Slam on Monday saw a lot of changes from previous years, in introducing new hosts and a new competition format. But its commitments to making voices heard, diving deep into ...

Orlando to host the 34th Annual Southern Fried Poetry Slam Festival, bringing together poets and celebrating storytelling and ...

Teenagers with a passion for poetry can now submit their work for a chance to win prizes at Kent District Library's Write Michigan Teen Poetry Contest. The contest is open to teens in grades 6-12 ...

Typically, a poetry slam is when writers compete against each other by reading their original work, which is judged on a numerical scale by selected audience members. Writing workshops and open mics ...