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1. Announcing the Spring 2024 Reading and Lecture Series 

   ... the W.A. Franke Honors College, and from supporters in the Poetry Center's Walt Whitman Circle for their underwriting support.   Events take place at the Poetry Center and will be livestreamed at the time of the reading unless ...

   mgoodrich - 03/27/2024 - 2:19pm

2. Meet Aja Haymore!

   ... but you may not know what Aja Haymore does here at the Poetry Center. She's an important part of the team, so it's about time we ... 1.  Aja, can you introduce yourself to the Poetry Center audience who may not know who you are? What’s your major at the ...

   sgzemski - 01/30/2020 - 3:40pm

3. Michael Warr

   His poetry is frank and full-bodied. Michael has a sharp eye and a sanity that ... Warr is the 2020 Berkeley Lifetime Achievement Awardee and Poetry Editor of the anthology Of Poetry & Protest: From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin (W.W. Norton). His books ...

   sgzemski - 09/18/2020 - 12:04pm

4. The Ruth Stephan and Myrtle Walgreen Collection

   Collection Overview The University of Arizona Poetry Center possesses one of the finest, most extensive, and most fully accessible collections of contemporary poetry in the nation. The Poetry Center’s library is most comprehensive in ...

   sgzemski - 01/15/2021 - 10:37am

5. Virtual Kids Create: Persona Poems

   ... on April 19, 2022. The theme for April will be persona poetry . Virtual Kids Create, an online version of our formerly ... continue in Fall 2022! These self-guided events will include poetry lesson plans for children in various age groups, helping them stay ...

   dgoblirsch - 12/15/2021 - 1:52pm

6. Get Ready for Summer 2026!

   ... to the Summer 2026 programs at the University of Arizona Poetry Center!  Note that in addition to the classes, events and programs offered below, the Poetry Center  will be closed to the public from Friday, July 3 - Monday, ...

   mgoodrich - 06/20/2026 - 2:08pm

7. Adam O. Davis

   ... Houses (Sarabande, 2020), winner of the Kathryn A. Morton poetry prize and a finalist for  the Big Other Book Award for Poetry. The book was named one of “15 New and Forthcoming Indie Press Gems” ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 06/08/2023 - 4:09pm

8. Late Diagnosis Starting with a Tweet by Khadijah Queen

     The Poetry Center is proud to present the below poem by Khadijah Queen as part of our annual programming with the Poetry Coalition. The theme for 2022 is “ The future lives in our bodies: Poetry & Disability Justice ." The line “The future lives in our bodies” ...

   sgzemski - 06/15/2022 - 10:59am

9. Matthew Zapruder

   ... at the University of California, Berkeley, and an MFA in poetry at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he studied with Dara ... editor at large at Wave Books, where he edits contemporary poetry, prose, and translations. From 2016-7 he held the annually rotating ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 12/02/2023 - 9:01am

10. Emerge x Art for Justice: Texts Part 3

    ... with the  Academy of American Poets  and the  Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University  to create a tool called  Emerge . ... erasure academy of american poets wick poetry center emerge ...

    sgzemski - 12/19/2019 - 12:42pm

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