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This Weekend, Poets March For Science
April 18, 2017
This weekend the Wick Poetry Center will travel to Washington D.C. to participate in the…
Read More »On the Fifth Day
April 14, 2017
A poem about the presidency. Jane Hirshfield is a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. Her most recent collection is “The Beauty.” She will read this poem from the stage at the March for Science on April 22.
Read More »Invitation to Poetry Reading and Ribbon Cutting in the Akron Art Museum
April 11, 2017
Join us this Thursday, April 13, at 6:00 pm at the Akron Art Museum for the first public poetry reading by the participants of our Traveling Stanzas: Writing Across Borders project. The…
Read More »Poets for Science
April 6, 2017
On April 22, 2017, demonstrators around the world will participate in a March for Science in a call to support and safeguard the scientific community, fact-based decision making, basic research, and freedom of…
Read More »An interview with Ya Too: Because We Come From Everything
March 21, 2017
The Wick Poetry Center is proud to be part of the twenty-two-member national…
Read More »An interview with Linda Zhao: Because We Come From Everything
March 16, 2017
The Wick Poetry Center is proud to be part of the twenty-two-member national…
Read More »Because We Come From Everything: An interview with Day Soe Wah
March 16, 2017
The Wick Poetry Center is proud to be part of the twenty-two-member national…
Read More »Because We Come from Everything - Wick and the National Poetry Coalition
March 2, 2017
The Wick Poetry Center is proud to be part of the twenty-two-member national Poetry Coalition (PoCo) united to promote the value poets bring to our culture and the important contribution poetry makes in the…
Read More »Poetry in the Heart of Kent
Jan. 9, 2017
The Wick Poetry Center, in collaboration with the City of Kent and the university, have begun two new projects to place poetry into the heart of Kent. Each project will provide more opportunities for students and the people of Kent to be exposed to poetry in their daily lives…
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