5 Exciting Chicago Poetry Events this March
Ready to enjoy the arts live? Spring is just around the corner, which means Chicago weather is warming up and it’s time to get back out there. If you’re a poetry lover in the greater Chicago area, we’ve picked out
Poetry and Freedom of Speech: 4 Poets on the Front Lines of the Anti-Censorship Fight
Poetry and freedom of speech have long been intertwined. Iconic poets throughout history, from John Milton to Gwendolyn Brooks, have had their work censored from audiences. Though fighting against censorship is now more urgent than ever, the systemic problem only
3 Poems to Read This Spiritual Wellness Month
Throughout history and across cultures, spirituality has taken different shapes and meanings. Ultimately, though, spiritual practices often involve expanding one’s awareness, developing higher states of consciousness, and deepening a connection to both internal and external forces. In honor of Spiritual
6 Atmospheric March 2023 Poetry Releases
The days are getting lighter—and new poetry releases are helping to brighten up the season, too. Like the season unfolding around us, March’s poetry releases are all-encompassing and rich in imagery, from collections that center visual art to collections that