Locals Lately: Charleston scene highlights from AsiahMae, the city's poet laureate
Charleston poet laureate AsiahMae shares the best meal, performance and exhibit they've enjoyed, including a concert at ...
Milwaukee's new poet laureate has taken art form to thousands of MPS students | Opinion
What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty ...
St. Louis women poets honor all generations, paths in new film
"When We Speak" is an ode to Black womxn who have boldly harnessed their voices, art, and labor to dismantle oppressive ...
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Milwaukee's new poet laureate has taken art form to thousands of MPS students | Opinion
Through her organization "My Sista's KeepHer," Conley uses poetry to empower and heal young women in Milwaukee. As Poet Laureate ... is possible for other young, Black girls growing up on the ...
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Alabama poet laureate to speak at Decatur's inaugural women's celebration
"Last March, which is Women's History ... I have had great Black scholar mentors and professors, but never a poetry instructor." —How is Alabama's poet laureate selected? "The Alabama Writers ...
The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
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Milwaukee's new poet laureate has taken are form to thousands of MPS students | Opinion
As the newly appointed Milwaukee Poet Laureate, Conley aims to accomplish several things. She will continue to leverage her platform to help young women in Milwaukee navigate ... what is possible for ...
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The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
For the Black, queer speaker ... one that we all belong to or will eventually join. Smith, a former poet laureate of the United States, is deeply concerned with history and place.