Ryan Ashley Knowles types in the street, with a handmade sign advertising "A Poem for You..." at his feet. (Bhavna Patel) The transaction took place in the summer of 2010 at the Arcata Farmer’s Market ...

Once, when Ben Bernthal was selling street poetry — he takes three words from a stranger, and turns them into a poem on the spot — a man came up and told him to write a poem about “why it matters.” ...

“Belonging” means to have an affinity to a place or person. When I was invited to curate a series of poems for De Los, I knew I wanted to tell the story of belonging to a city, a neighborhood — to ...

The DMV is in the middle of a heat wave. On Friday, feels-like temperatures will be just below 100 degrees with continued heat this weekend. by Nathalie Basha Street Poets, based out of Los Angeles, ...

Michael Castro, a founder of the local River Styx poetry publication and organization, became St. Louis’ Poet Laureate on January 1, 2014. (St. Louis Public Radio) – This weekend poetry becomes a test ...

A quietly intent group of people who care about poetry and theatre has come again to the surface of the not so esoteric world. Poets' Theatre brought Dame Edith Sitwell and Sir Osbert Sitwell to read ...

Poetry for Personal Power and the Yeyo Arts Collective will present 100,000 Poets for Change St. Louis! Saturday, Sept. 28 at GYA Community Arts, 2700 Locust Street, St. Louis 63103 (corner of ...