KUT

'Lines for Liberation,' a spoken word event for Black History Month, is all about transformation

This month, every.Word poetry is presenting Lines for Liberation, a spoken word event for Black History Month.
WRIC

Richmond native ‘Mad Skillz’ takes home Grammy for best spoken word poetry album

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond native Shaqwan Lewis, also known as rapper “Mad Skillz,” took home his first Grammy award for “Best Spoken Word Poetry Album” of the year at this year’s 68th annual ...
Mental Floss

The 20 Most Spoken Languages in the World

Every year, Ethnologue mines the data on more than 7000 languages to see which ones are most popular across the globe. Read on to find out if your native language topped the 2023 list (and learn a fun ...
NPR

Poetry Moment

Presented by Spokane Public Radio, Poetry Moment is a program that showcases myriad poems as read by poets and poetry lovers from across the Inland Northwest — and occasionally beyond.Poetry Moment ...
NPR

Saul Williams returns to poetry — and scores a Grammy nomination — on improvised live album

SAUL WILLIAMS: If it is up to me, it is up to me. And thus is my love, untainted, eternal. SIMON: That's poet Saul Williams on his album "Saul Williams Meets Carlos Niño & Friends At Treepeople," ...
The New Yorker

Poetry Podcast

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “A Worldly Country,” by John Ashbery, and her own poem “Beagle or Something." The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “In the Waiting Room,” by ...