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Urban 15's yearly poetry festival has opened up to the world through its YouTube channel.
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Joshua Bennett has received the Whiting Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
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The Global Vaccine Poetry Project invites people to write a poem about their vaccination experiences.
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A Ukrainian wrote a poem about the freedom of Jazz, then moved to the U.S. to experience it.
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Amanda Gorman, who became a sensation after her poem at Joe Biden's inauguration, says a security guard told her she looked "suspicious."
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In 1956, Ferlinghetti published the first edition of Allen Ginsberg's Howl. According to one critic, his greatest accomplishments were fighting censorship and starting a small-press revolution.
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Poet Jackie Wang's collection is a surrealist expression of how social processes and traumas show up in our dreams and how we can better understand ourselves by tuning in to them.
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Fresh from her burst into the literary stratosphere after her appearance at President Biden's inauguration, poet Amanda Gorman will recite a new poem during the Super Bowl LV pre-show next Sunday.
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At 22 years old, the Los Angeles native will become the youngest poet in recent memory to deliver a poem at a presidential inauguration.
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Eight students from our listening area share their writing, inspired by classical music heard on KPAC 88.3 FM.