Poetry Center Winter Closure: December 14 - January 5. We will reopen January 6 at 9:00 am.Visit
Spring 2026: Classes and Workshops

Financial aid opens Dec 5, general registration Dec 12!
 
 
Spring 2026 at the Poetry Center!

An exciting roster of visiting authors!
 
 
15 Facts for 15 Years: Things You Didn't Know About Voca

Fun facts about our newly revamped Voca archive!
 
 
Announcing the College of Humanities McCauslin-Smith Gardens!

Come enjoy the newest greenspace at the University of Arizona.
 
 
Paper Children

Unearthing the Unwritten in Undocumented Stories
 
 
A Visit to the Ai Ogawa Papers

Today, the poet Ai Ogawa, who simply went by Ai, would have been 78 years old.
 
 
Gearing up for Words & Music

Literature and music—and their creators—matter; community-building events matter.
 
 

Art For Justice

See the work from leading poets as part of this project that seeks to confront racial inequities within the criminal justice system to promote social justice and change.