National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Tradition and the Individual Talent

Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 110-year archive of POETRY magazine.

Forms Upon the Frontier: Folk Life and Folk Arts in the United States (Monograph Series, Vol. XVI, No. 2, April 1969)

Good condition. (folklore, frontier life) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

EVENTS | Write About Now

Write About Now was voted "Best Open Mic" in the country by the National Spoken Word Awards. Don't miss the best poetry events in Houston!

On “getting” poetry - The New Criterion

On deriving pleasure from poetry.

Found poetry

Found poetry is a type of poetry created by taking words, phrases, and sometimes whole passages from other sources and reframing them by making changes in spacing and lines, or by adding or deleting text, thus imparting new meaning. The resulting poem can be defined as treated: changed in a profound and systematic manner; or untreated: virtually unchanged from the order, syntax and meaning of the poem.

Actual Air in the Purple Mountains: An Interview With David Berman

Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 110-year archive of POETRY magazine.

Your Guide to Glamping in Texas

The very best places to camp in style near Houston.

NaPoWriMo

Well, we did it again, everybody! Another April — and another National/Global Poetry Writing Month — have come and gone.

Short-Short Stories - American Literature

Short stories, children's stories, classic literature, poems, essays, idioms, history, teacher's resources and more

arbourtrary

Trying out a few concepts. Writing about nature, tech, poetry, mathematics. Providing safe arbour in a darkening forest.

My Vocabulary Did This to Me by Jack Spicer | East Bay Booksellers

An essential collection of a highly original American poetWinner of the Northern California Independent Booksellers Award for Poetry (2009)Winner of the American Book Award (2009)In 1965, when the poet Jack Spicer died at the age of forty, he left behind a trunkful of papers and manuscripts and a few copies of the seven small books he had seen to press.

In the Texas Desert, Craft Meets Coding | Artnet News

It was a heady, design-focused desert weekend in Marfa with fiber works, Crypto Punks mirrors, and a lot of generative code.

The Community Artists' Collective | Non Profit | Houston, TX

The Community Artists' Collective is the catalyst which provides the inspirational and educational sources for artists and citizens so that they can use their talents and creative abilities to solve economic, cultural and social challenges in the natural and built environments in which we live, work

The Edge of Fruitvale — Oakland Public Library

The Edge of Fruitvale — DaCosta, Rohan, — Poetry, prose, and photographs.