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1. Paper Children: Unearthing the Unwritten in Undocumented Stories

   ... existed?” Sylvia Chan, photographed at the Poetry Center by Becka Ranta (2018). One in three Chinese ... Of having the documents to prove it. Chinese poetry written by detainees at Angel Island Immigration Station in San ...

   mgoodrich - 01/13/2026 - 10:35am

2. Speedway and Swan Episode 42: Chris Martin

   ... * Chris Martin is the author of three books of poetry and is the co-founder of Unrestricted Interest , an organization ... to transforming the lives of people with autism through poetry. His first collection of poems, American Music (Copper Canyon Press, ...

   sgzemski - 11/01/2018 - 12:01pm

3. Writing Prompt: Celebrate Your Name with Ghazals

   ... these layers lend themselves well to contemplation through poetry, and the ghazal is a verse form that specifically incorporates the ... more ghazals at the Academy of American Poets or the Poetry Foundation Now, try writing a ghazal that celebrates your name. ...

   jswrstad - 10/02/2021 - 12:06pm

4. Morgan Lucas Schuldt Memorial Reading: Shayla Lawz and Aria Aber

   ... poets. This event is presented annually as part of the Poetry Center’s Reading and Lecture Series, and is named after poet and ... Press, 2019), won the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry and a Whiting Award. Her poetry has appeared in the New Yorker , ...

   valenzuela9 - 07/26/2022 - 10:11am

5. Celebrating Tucson's K-12 Poets!

   ... our Writing the Community program will read at the Poetry Center to celebrate the launch of our K-5th and 6-12th grade ... of what the day will entail, as well as the incredible poetry contained within each anthology, we thought we'd share our introductions ...

   dgoblirsch - 05/28/2019 - 10:27am

6. "Not Merely Because of the Unknown that was Stalking Toward Them" by Jenny Boully

   ... is a contrasting temporal, or rather a-temporal, force: poetry.   As Boully vividly demonstrates, poetry acts as a powerful “ presence -ing” of both thought and experience ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 07/19/2016 - 2:25pm

7. Teaching in the Prisons: An Interview with Richard Shelton

   ...   Richard Shelton is the author of numerous books of poetry and nonfiction, including Crossing the Yard: Thirty Years as a Prison ... the University of Arizona and has been associated with the Poetry Center since its founding.  Elizabeth Maria Falcón: So before ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 01/14/2016 - 10:15am

8. Resilience: Today & Tomorrow - 2021 Writing Challenge Winners & Honorable Mentions

   ... in the coming weeks and months right here on 1508, the Poetry Center's blog. We are excited to give each of these pieces the space and ... 3rd: "Another Great Day" by Santonio D. Murff Poetry -  Judged by Randall Horton, author of   Dead Weight 1st: ...

   sgzemski - 03/05/2022 - 9:02am

9. An Evening with Joy Harjo, LeAnne Howe & Jennifer Foerster

   ... Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry . Harjo, Howe, & Foerster will read from the anthology and have a ...   and seeks to answer the following question: How does poetry create conditions for radical belonging?   The Institute for ...

   sgzemski - 10/30/2020 - 11:29am

10. Speedway & Swan Episode 5: Ian Ellasante

    ... Ellasante joins host Brian Blanchfield to present an hour of poetry contemplating resilience and community after violence, corruption and ... others. Lynn Emanuel in a voca archival recording from the Poetry Center in 1993. With music by Les Sins, The Tough Alliance, Brett ...

    coh-web - 07/05/2016 - 9:42am

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