poetry

He said he planned to use his new platform to build up an annual festival at Our Lady of the Lake University.

URBAN-15's co-founder George Cisneros is joined by San Antonio Poet Laureate Eddie Vega to preview the 2025 Mega Corazón poetry event.

April is National Poetry Month, and the city offers residents dozens of events to inspire their poetic creativity.

Three high school students from our listening area share their poetry inspired by classical music heard on KPAC 88.3 FM.

There are those who say the most effective way to express your love is through a letter or through a poem. Eddie Vega did both.

Events across the city offer art exhibits, film screenings, yoga sessions, book discussions, and puzzles.

The poet and activist was a leading figure of the Black Arts Movement. Giovanni was working on her upcoming book of poetry, set to publish in the fall.

Blues in Stereo is a collection of Langston Hughes' very early works—some penned when he was just a teenager and in his early 20s. The collection, curated by Danez Smith, portends the sublime talent and abilities of Langston Hughes, a master poet who went on to help define American literature.

Naomi Shihab Nye is the recipient of the Wallace Stevens Award, which is given annually to recognize outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry. The award carries a stipend of $100,000.

Holy Cross of San Antonio educator Eddie Vega was selected to serve as the city's seventh poet laureate. He began his three-year term in April and will hold the position until 2027.