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Poetry: I, too, like it. The nation's oldest poetry non-profit.
On Thursday, April 23, the Poetry Society will welcome Farid Matuk & Elizabeth Willis for the next installment in the spring â26 PSA Reading Series. Thursday, April 23 7:00 p.m. $10 in-person / $5 streaming Free for members Register:
https://ow.ly/oIW150YGLwt
9 days ago
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Congrats to the inaugural class of Summer Fellows:Â S. Erin Batiste, Adriana Beltrano, Mitchell Bradford III, Cynthia Clifford, Isabella DeSendi, Cicely Grace, Eve Kenneally, Miguel Martin Perez, Kimberly Ramos, Timothy Ree, Lina Stoyanovich, and Dujie Tahat. Read More:
https://ow.ly/nIjw50YEwcC
12 days ago
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Rachel Mannheimer reads her poem âNew Havenâ for the February â26 installment of Make Room: A New Voices Salon at the PSA Storefront.
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16 days ago
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Congratulations to A. D. Lauren-Abunassar, winner of the Lyric Poetry Award, selected by JosĂ© Olivarez. And congrats to this yearâs finalists, Nina C. PelĂĄez and Malcolm Tariq.
18 days ago
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Congratulations to Austin Reece, winner of the Cecil Hemley Award, selected by Diannely Antigua. And congrats to this year's finalists, Edgar Kunz and Emily Lee Luan.
19 days ago
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Christine Shan Shan Hou reads the eponymous poem from A PROMISE (blush lit, 2025) for the February â26 installment of Make Room: A New Voices Salon at the PSA Storefront.
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Next Thursday, March 19, the Poetry Society welcomes Monica Ferrell & Matthew Rohrer for the first installment in the spring â26 PSA Reading Series. Thursday, March 19 7:00 p.m. $10 in-person / $5 streaming Free for members
https://ow.ly/j6lB50YrpmV
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Join us this spring for a Kidsâ Poetry Minicourse! This workshop consists of five consecutive poetry classes, held on Saturday mornings from April 25th to May 23rd at the PSA HQ in Brooklyn, New York.
https://ow.ly/5mCb50YoRke
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Read Matthew Rohrer on his poem âThe Winter Sun.â Matthew Rohrer and Cole Swensen will read at the Poetry Society of America on February 26 as part of the spring 2026 PSA Reading Series.
https://ow.ly/vBms50YfkhH
about 2 months ago
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Read Andrew Seguin on translating Jean Follain, from the new collection Earthly, a selection of Follainâs poems translated by Seguin and published by The Song Cave.
https://ow.ly/j9Fa50Yfk3j
2 months ago
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The Poetry Society of America is pleased to announce that Mei-mei Berssenbrugge is the 2026 recipient of the Frost Medal for distinguished lifetime achievement in poetry.
https://ow.ly/WIFA50Y5vf0
3 months ago
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Spring workshops & seminars at the Poetry Society of America are now enrolling. From March through June, Layli Long Soldier, Rick Barot, Peter Gizzi, Emily Skillings, and Lynn Melnick will join the PSA to illuminate the art of poetry.
https://ow.ly/zF8u50Y0UiE
3 months ago
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Applications are open to join an upcoming Advanced Poetry Workshop with Layli Long Soldier. 8â12 accepted students will workshop their poetry, receiving feedback and offering critique in a small group setting. Learn more and apply:
https://ow.ly/rriM50XYb2z
3 months ago
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Tickets are live for spring events! Catch Joshua Bennett, Monica Ferrell, Adrian Matejka, Farid Matuk, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Ariana Reines, Matthew Rohrer, Cole Swensen, and Elizabeth Willis, at the PSA now through June. Registration is open! Purchase tickets:
https://ow.ly/5nUe50XVRPE
3 months ago
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Applications are open for the Poetry Society of America's first-ever Summer Fellowship! The deadline to apply is February 15. Learn more:
https://poetrysociety.org/about/news/summer-fellowship-26
3 months ago
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Announcing the PSA's inaugural Summer Fellowship! This free, writing-intensive program offers twelve emerging poets an opportunity to participate in a week-long workshop led by Lynn Melnick at the Poetry Society of America. Learn more:
https://ow.ly/hyUU50XKAO5
4 months ago
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On Thursday, December 11, the Poetry Society will welcome Jennifer Moxley and Prageeta Sharma for the final installment in the fall â25 PSA Reading Series. Thursday, December 11 7:00 p.m. $10 in-person / $5 streaming Free for members
https://ow.ly/biww50XAOXQ
5 months ago
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reposted by
Poetry Society of America
Duke University Press
7 months ago
Poet TherĂ Alyce Pickens shares her poem "my lover says (my mind)" and her thoughts about writing it with
@poetrysociety.org
:
poetrysociety.org/poems-essays...
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TherĂ A. Pickens ï»żon âmy lover says (my mind)â
Poets and translators on their work.
https://poetrysociety.org/poems-essays/in-their-own-words/theri-a-pickens-on-my-lover-says-my-mind
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Groundbreaking poet Alice Notley, winner of the Poetry Societyâs 2018 Shelley Memorial Award, has passed away. Rest in Poetry.
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An Interview with Alice Notley
Conversations with poets, editors, and artists.
https://poetrysociety.org/poems-essays/interviews/alice-notley-interview
11 months ago
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Library of America
12 months ago
Earlier this week,
@poetrysociety.org
held a wonderful reading in Brooklyn featuring poets Rio Cortez, Vanessa Jimenez Gabb, UrayoĂĄn Noel, and JosĂ© Olivarez to celebrate LOAâs groundbreaking new volume of Latino poetry, edited by Rigoberto GonzĂĄlez. Watch the full recording on YouTube.
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Latino Poetry: A Reading from the New Anthology
YouTube video by Poetry Society of America
https://www.youtube.com/live/O_tKqoQj6MA
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Join us at the Poetry Society on Wednesday, April 30, to celebrate the new anthology Latino Poetry (
@libraryofamerica.bsky.social
) with readings from Rio Cortez, Vanessa Jimenez Gabb, Urayoån Noel, and José Olivarez. Introduced by editor Rigoberto Gonzålez. RSVP:
poetrysociety.org/events/celeb...
12 months ago
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âlittle prayerâ by Danez Smith, part of Poetry in Motion in New York City, in partnership with MTA Arts & Design.
over 1 year ago
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