Johannesburg, South Africa – On a chilly Sunday morning in early June, poet Rabbie Serumula stood under a lapa, a thatched roof pavilion, near the top of the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, with an...

The Black Student Union (BSU) partnered with the SJU Writing Center and Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, to host the second annual Slam Poetry Night in the Center for Inclusion...

Judy Croome is a South African poet, novelist and short story writer born in Zvishavane, Zimbabwe, to South African parents. After many years of being an accountant, Croome decided to turn to writing...

National Poetry Month is a celebration of the poets and poetry in our cultures. In 1996, the Academy of American Poets established National Poetry Month in April to promote poetry across the U.S. Today,...

Pádraig Ó Tuama, theologian and poet, and Marie Howe, the 2012 State Poet for New York, held a poetry reading in honor of those who are marginalized by the Catholic Church on Oct. 29 in the Cardinal...

How Nayyirah Waheed and Ella Mai are my therapists after hours Lately, I feel so numb, out-of-it and exhausted. Not just the physical kind of exhaustion. The kind of exhaustion where you can sleep all...

Local poet visits St. Joe’s as part of reading series.  Sarah Blake, an established local poet, visited St. Joe’s on Feb. 22 as part of a mini-reading series tour from her most recent publication,...

A new collection by Instapoet Rupi Kaur. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Has your Instagram feed been flooded with concise, powerful poems with ornate...