Deepen your experience of the exhibition, Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures, and let it inspire your writing in this ekphrastic poetry workshop. Ekphrastic poetry responds to a work of visual ...
In the wake of Malcolm X’s assassination in the winter of 1965, Black and brown poets like Amiri Baraka, Miguel Algarin, and Sonia Sanchez consciously rejected effete paper poems for those that sought ...
Poems, like songs, are curated and structured with intent; short, brighter poems provide reprieve from heavier, soul-searching expositions. Del Rey, while still artistic and vulnerable in her music, ...
Anyone who thinks poetry is a dusty relic of liberal arts classrooms and bohemian coffee shop open mics needs to check out Flypoet. A 25-year institution in the world of spoken word, Flypoet puts on ...