This National Poetry Month at KUNC, the third time’s the charm! 2026 is the third year we’ve called for listener-submitted ...

Recent studies and educational initiatives are reframing poetry as a dynamic tool for enhancing learning across disciplines, from primary classrooms to higher education. Research shows poetry can ...

In 1926, Black historian Carter G. Woodson created the forerunner to Black History Month, Negro History Week. Since then, the recognition of Black history as integral to American history has grown ...

Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the things we’re grateful for is a time-honored tradition, but it can be hard to put those feelings into words.

Discover What’s Streaming On: Further proof that there may be no such thing as a non-feel-good penguin movie is The Penguin Lessons (now on Netflix), about a cynical man whose weary facade is eroded ...

This video is no longer available. Usually reserved and keeping to himself, Tomar became intrigued when volunteers brought a keyboard into the D.C. jail on the first Tuesday afternoon of April. He ...

This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher for 36 years, he has been on a mission to ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your ...