Verse in the Digital Age: A New Perception of Poetry Sarah Erin, Brooklyn College From Micropoems to Spoken Word, social media sites like Instagram and TikTok is redefining what it means to consume modern poetry.… March 4, 2024
Olivia Gatwood and the Gnashing Teeth of Girlhood Farah Shah, University of Central Florida Olivia Gatwood reclaims the perfect outlet for the female rage often silenced by mainstream media outlets.… November 24, 2023
How Spoken Word Poetry Is Transforming the Genre Emerson Holmes, Lindenwood University Poetry isn't just written down. Some poets are evolving the genre by using their voices as their medium.… March 24, 2020
Button Poetry, a Bastion of Spoken Word, Is Thriving on YouTube Anushna Patel, University of California, Santa Barbara I saw the best minds of my generation reciting poetry on a YouTube channel.… January 30, 2019
Robert M. Drake Is the Bard of Instagram Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University The social media poet has become a worldwide phenomenon.… August 25, 2018
The Rising Popularity of Slam Poetry Deshia Dunn, Central Michigan University Before it reinvented itself in slam, poetry was tired and increasingly out of touch. Now, it’s a force of change.… April 10, 2017