A Kwanzaa celebration held at the Booker Washington Community Center filled the air with poetry. The luncheon celebration ...

IOWA CITY - It's a Thursday night, and a string of lights on the stage have framed the backdrop of the stage in the shape of ...

For Asghar, that goal is a reason to create spoken word poetry, using the language in new ways and to address stories at the margins, including her own. The Obamas hosted a "Poetry Jam" Tuesday ...

By Harold Kapindu Spoken word poetry artist, Tendai Shaba has finally released his first full studio spoken word poetry album ...

and Rescue Poetix, to present the OpenRoad Poetry Spoken Word Celebration on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 1 p.m. This event is in appreciation for spoken word and poetry, and you can contact Linda Kerly for ...

(Elijah Decious/The Gazette) Welcome to the “mid-leagues” — a new space bridging the divide between amateurs and professionals in spoken word poetry, comedy, singing and other performance ...