/tags/slam-poetry slam poetry en-US Copyright Mon, 04 Dec 2023 18:30:00 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2023-12-04/nc-piedmont-poet-laureate-dasan-ahanu-on-his-journey-to-a-rebellion Each summer, youth reporters are tasked with telling stories from their community. Alani Rouse passed the mic to NC Piedmont Poet Laureate Dasan Ahanu as he reflected on his poetic journey, his role as an educator and his new book. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 18:30:00 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2023-12-04/nc-piedmont-poet-laureate-dasan-ahanu-on-his-journey-to-a-rebellion Alani Rouse /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-05/do-the-work-then-write-a-poem-about-it-an-nc-poets-take-on-poetry-and-activism Writing poetry in this moment of civil unrest is not much different than writing poetry at any other time in American history, according to Hausson Byrd.… Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:15:33 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-05/do-the-work-then-write-a-poem-about-it-an-nc-poets-take-on-poetry-and-activism Josie Taris, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2020-06-05/do-the-work-then-write-a-poem-about-it-an-nc-poets-take-on-poetry-and-activism Writing poetry in this moment of civil unrest is not much different than writing poetry at any other time in American history, according to Hausson Byrd.… Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:15:33 GMT /arts-culture/2020-06-05/do-the-work-then-write-a-poem-about-it-an-nc-poets-take-on-poetry-and-activism Josie Taris, Frank Stasio /podcast/stories-with-a-heartbeat/2016-08-12/episode-11-how-to-win-a-poetry-slam As athletes from around the world compete for gold in Rio this summer, poets from across the U.S. are facing off in a different kind of competition. It is… Fri, 12 Aug 2016 15:49:12 GMT /podcast/stories-with-a-heartbeat/2016-08-12/episode-11-how-to-win-a-poetry-slam Will McInerney