Mar. 23—As Wica-ta-wi Hoksina Brown inhabits the poem that won him the state Poetry Out Loud championship, he does so carefully, his voice almost conversational at first, then growing in strength and ...

Rachel Alexander Cambre, Ph.D., is a visiting fellow with the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies and the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. In his rousing keynote ...

The Springfield Area Arts Council will host the Poetry Out Loud Central Illinois Regional Contest at 4 p.m. on Thursday, ...

Students expressed themselves through poetry that advocated for peace in their communities, homes and schools. Their poetic expressions were made during the Veterans For Peace 12th annual public ...

STANWOOD — Twenty students sat in silence on the auditorium stage waiting to recite poems learned by heart but presented as if the lines were written on the spot. Stanwood High School teacher Ella ...

DENVER — Eighteen high school students from across Colorado gathered Monday at the Denver Center for Performing Arts to compete in the 2025 Poetry Out Loud State Finals, vying for the chance to ...

Sydney Frost recites Siren Song by Margaret Atwood with ease. With minute hand movements and calculated inflection, her performance of the poem lasts no longer than two minutes, but the room is silent ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Students from 22 Vermont high schools, representing 10 counties, travel to the ...

The powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., poet Maya Angelou, and civil rights activist and minister Jesse Jackon were recited by North Penn students still learning all that those words mean.

For the first seven years of his life, Trayshun Holmes-Gournaris lived in a world without words. Now, to his own surprise, the Monmouth teenager has won a statewide poetry reciting contest. “I didn't ...