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As I consider the birth and nurturing of poets, I explore the role our society plays.
In this program, PST Program Chair Jake Lawson explores the power in sonnets, from physiological impacts to writing influences.
Learn who won our latest members-only poetry contest.
PST’s 2023-2024 Elementary school entry deadlines are February 16, 2024. Get details here.
As I explore things that stick (and maybe a few that don’t) I consider poetry, the role our society plays, and the lasting beauty of this art we pursue.
In this program, Emily Wilson explores the “criminally underutilized” villanelle.
Not only can we have more fun together, but we can make incredible impact for our poetry community.
Coming in 2024- the 24th year of a popular in-person event with dual tracks in poetry and fiction in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
In this program, Shuly Xóchitl Cawood will share poems she loves and a prompt related to each poem to get everyone’s pens moving.