“Performance poetry allows you to relate more and connect to the poem,” Stepter said, “And instead of reading it with my own voice and my own cadence I am visualizing what (the author) experienced, ...

These lovely short poems for kids are perfect for children practicing their reading skills. Hey, they may even think poetry is cool!

Illustrated by Daniel Gray-Barnett “Poems are made to be performed!” Coelho declares early in this rousing book, which guides young readers through the basics of both poetry and performance.

The Poetry Foundation houses a 30,000-volume poetry library, an exhibition gallery, performance space for an extensive roster of public events (pandemic permitting) and the offices of Poetry magazine.

As part of this week's 18th annual Palm Beach Poetry Festival (PBPF), Director Susan R. Williamson, and Blaise Allen, Ph.D., the Festival's Director of Community Outreach, today announced a FREE ...

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Stage presence. All of the fundamental skills of performance poetry will be on display at the National Poetry Month Youth Summit, which takes place on April 13 in Riviera Beach for its second year.

Performance poetry, said poet and regular audience member Levi Todd, is a “means of community engagement,” sharing something with a larger group in order to immerse yourself within it.