Sylvie Terjesen, a Canyon Crest Academy junior, won the regional Poetry Out Loud recitation competition Tuesday. Next she’ll ...

Nearly a dozen middle and high school students got on stage today in hopes of their poetry performance getting themselves to ...

And I'm Melissa Block. If you're looking for proof that teenagers aren't only interested in texting their friends or finding out who got booted off "American Idol," there is Poetry Out Loud. It's a ...

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes and San Antonio Spurs wing Carter Bryant punched their tickets to the 2026 NBA Slam ...

The northern regional finals, slated for 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library in Presque Isle, features students who are competing for a spot at the state-level ...

Madeline Roger, a senior at Baldwin High School, is state champion of the Poetry Out Loud recitation competition. She will compete in nationals next week. Madeline Roger competed last year at the ...

Willa Perry-Spears stands with their honorable mention medal at the 2023 Minnesota Poetry Out Loud state competition Friday at Mankato State University. DULUTH — Willa Perry-Spears hadn't thought much ...

This year, the annual Poetry Out Loud competition will continue in Santa Barbara County through a virtual program sponsored by Corazón del Pueblo: The Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa ...

How many poems do you know by heart? Not nursery rhymes or limericks, but poems of subtle structure and nuance, written in iambic pentameter, dactylic hexameter, AABB, or blank verse. If you are like ...

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