Poetry and community go hand-in-hand. Sometimes lacking a defined form but always full of heart, they create a space for discussing, relating, exploring, expressing, healing. This year's Free Verse ...

The inaugural Free Verse Festival, which runs from Sept. 29 through Oct. 31, includes a variety of events and projects that fall into three broad categories: “Poetry as Public Art,” student workshops ...

In “The Confinement of Free Verse” (May, 1987), Mr. Brad Leithauser argues that the poet makes a “prosodic contract” with the reader and that as free verse makes no such contract it is bankrupt. I ...

Dancing Vowels Explores Identity, Connection, And Meaning Through Reflective Contemporary Poetry NEW YORK CITY, NY, ...