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Spotlight: 3 Nonprofits Enriching the Lives of Local Students

Local nonprofits provide enriching cocurricular programs to Houston’s youth through art, nutrition, and literature.

It’s raining poems, hallelujah!

A Poetic Surprise Comes to Buffalo Bayou Park

Look for a series of hidden water-activated poems in celebration of National Poetry Month.

Bayouth

We chat with 19-year-old Jackson Neal, whose lauded work as a poet is only getting started.

poems!

Writers in the Schools creates tree-based public art for to provide a unique look at Houston's soul.

03/30/2018 By Holly Beretto

Poetic Myth

The Houston poet debuts a book of cheeky, surprising poetry that's half autobiography and half myth-making.

02/13/2018 By Chris Becker

Battle of the Bards

Performance poets take the stage at Discovery Green this weekend.

03/27/2017 By Sydney Boyd

Arts & Drafts

Find inspiration and instruction, whether in an online seminar or a hands-on workshop.

01/05/2016 By Nick Esquer

Poetry

Space City Slam gives teen poets a chance to make their voices heard.

03/25/2014 By Alice Alsup

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

The Houston wordsmith on the power of poetry

02/18/2014 By Peter Holley