Tag: Spoken Word
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Poem of the Week: “Awaken,” by Naima Penniman, of Climbing PoeTree
Join us this week as Climbing PoeTree opens the RCAH Wednesday Night Live series, at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the RCAH Theater, Snyder Hall, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing. View a live performance of this poem here. Awaken By Naima Penniman (of Climbing PoeTree) We are in the wake of…
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Poem of the Week: “for the poets who gather here,” by Grace Carras
The Robin Theatre in Lansing’s REO Town neighborhood, and home to The Poetry Room. Photo by The Poetry Room This week’s poem is by our own Grace Carras, currently in her third year as an intern here at the RCAH Center for Poetry, and co-founder (with Masaki Takahashi) of The…
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Poem of the Week: “Joey” by Neil Hilborn
To watch Neil Hilborn perform this poem, click the image. Joey Joey always told me, laughing, as though it were actually a joke That he wanted to kill himself but it was never the right time, There were always groceries to be bought And little brothers to be…
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Poem of the Week: A Letter To My Dog, Exploring The Human Condition
By: Andrea Gibson Check out more of Andrea’s work here!
The RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU 