FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - What started out as words on a page is now sparking meaningful dialogue. A powerful poem by Flint's first poet laureate, Semaj Brown, "Black Dandelion," is reaching audiences ...

Vincent Spina’s follow-up collection to “Outer Borough” (Pecan Grove Press, 2008) offers a series of variations on the idea of dialogue, which he laid out simply in that earlier book: “So essentially ...

AWARD-WINNING poet Ngonidzashe Paradza, popularly known as Mambo Guramatunhu, continues to command attention on Zimbabwe’s spoken-word stage, blending cultural memory with contemporary ...

The word ‘poetry’ is from the Greek term poiesis, which means ‘making’. Regardless of our race, gender, socio-economic ...

William Blake’s “The Clod & the Pebble” is a dialogue on tenderness and cruelty in three short stanzas. Read it with our critic A.O. Scott, and then play a game to memorize it. Isabella Cotier By A.O.