Next Tuesday, July 14 at 6:00 p.m., join us for a free reading featuring poets Meena Alexander, Ross Gay, and January Gill O’Neil at The New York Public Library: https://www.facebook.com/events/389365881249122/
Summer in NYC is all about the poetry. LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs, Justin Marks, and Bianca Stone close out our 2014 Summer Reading Series on August 5 at New York Public Library.
The Academy of American Poets Summer Series in NYC continues on the beautiful and historic Governors Island TOMORROW at 4 p.m with Poets Lynn Melnick, Kamilah Aisha Moon, and Danniel Schoonebeek as part of the New York City Poetry Festival. Please join us!
The Academy of American Poets Summer Series continues on the beautiful and historic Governors Island on Saturday, July 26 at 4 p.m. Poets Lynn Melnick, Kamilah Aisha Moon, and Danniel Schoonebeek will share their poems on stage at the New York City Poetry Festival. The event is free, and so is the ferry, so bring a blanket and be a part of this poetry filled afternoon!
The Academy of American Poets Summer Reading Series continues TOMORROW, July 15, at 6 p.m. Brenda Coultas, Geffrey Davis, and Brian Teare will be sharing poems from the New York Public Library’s historic archival collection as well as their own poems. Please join us at this free event.
The Academy of American Poets Summer Reading Series continues on July 15 at 6 p.m. Brenda Coultas, Geffrey Davis, and Brian Teare come together at The New York Public Library to share poems from the library’s historic archival collection as well as their own poems. Please join us at this free event.
Here’s another Throwback Thursday classic featuring Charles Simic and David Lehman at the 1992 Best American Poetry reading.
The Academy of American Poets 2014 Summer Reading Series continues TONIGHT with Charles Simic, Elaine Equi and J. D. McClatchy at The Morgan Library & Museum.
Poet Elaine Equi joins J. D. McClatchy and Charles Simic at The Morgan Library & Museum this Thursday, June 26, as part of the Academy of American Poets Summer Reading Series at historic venues in NYC.
One of the new features on Poets.org is our series of collections—essays, poems, videos, audio, and more, organized around a central theme. This month, we’re taking a look at the importance of place in American poetry, just in time for your summer travels.






