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15 Facts for 15 Years: Things You Didn't Know About Voca
Fun facts about our newly revamped Voca archive!
Outdoor improvements coming to the Poetry Center this summer!
The College of Humanities will lead the donor-funded renovations this summer.
New Voca playlist: Poems of Resilience and Hope
A playlist for moments when we need encouragement.
Making the mile-long poem: A Conversation with Todd Gilens
The poem was written to be read in transit, in snippets as well as in its entirety, and had to be meticulously designed in order to fit the space of the curb.
Spring 2025: Classes and Workshops
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June 3, 2022
Poetry Center’s Audiovisual Archive Voca Launches New Website and Accessibility Features
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May 31, 2022
Poetry Out Loud: Book Prizes & the National Championship!
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May 24, 2022
The Future Sounds Like Cheerful Laughing: K-5 Anthology
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May 18, 2022
Richard Howard: In Memoriam
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May 17, 2022
Tucson Zine Fest Report Back
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May 10, 2022
THE HEAD JUST KEEPS GOING / Spikes Spikes Spikes
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May 5, 2022
Once Upon a Remix
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April 27, 2022
Late Diagnosis Starting with a Tweet by Khadijah Queen
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April 22, 2022
Strangely Alive: Poets Upsetting Adjective Order
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April 21, 2022
Poetry and Kindness: A balm for times of uncertainty
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April 20, 2022
Virtual Kids Create: April is for persona poems!
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April 19, 2022
Poetry Center Partners with Tucson Tome Gnome for Poets Laureate Giveaway
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April 12, 2022
Book discussion & workshop for Dear Vaccine: Global Voices Speak to the Pandemic
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April 5, 2022
Brave Books: Zine Memories!
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March 29, 2022
Meet the Teaching Artists: Rachel Mindell
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