Registration is Now Open for Poetry Out Loud 2026 !!!
The Chicago Poetry Center is pleased to serve in its 9th year as the Chicagoland Regional Host Organization for the Poetry Out…

The Chicago Poetry Center is pleased to serve in its 9th year as the Chicagoland Regional Host Organization for the Poetry Out…
Younger students made Blackout Poems, and older students participated in a short meditation and breathing exercise. I read them I…
Poetry @ The Green at 320 continues for the summer season this June! The Chicago Poetry Center and The…
The Chicago Poetry Center presents SUMMER POETRY PARTY 2023! Celebrate summer with the Chicago Poetry Center! Friday July 14 at…
Greetings West Park poetry friends and followers! This week’s lesson revolved around metaphors and important things. We discussed the difference…
Greetings West Park poetry friends and followers! This week’s lesson we focused on places—places we know very well, places we…
Greetings West Park poetry friends and followers! This week’s poems are full of deeply felt feelings, because they are about…
State Poetry Out Loud Champions from across the country traveled to Washington D.C. to compete in the May 9 semifinals…
Greetings Galileo poetry friends and followers! All of the fourth graders had a blast celebrating and sharing our poems out…
Greetings Galileo poetry friends and followers! As we wrap up our time together reading, writing, listening to, and reciting poetry……
Greetings West Park poetry friends and followers! During week 3, we read and discussed the poem “I Wish I Could…
Greetings Galileo poetry friends and followers! For the past 2 weeks, we have been working on poems related to memories…
Greetings Galileo poetry friends and followers! For the past 2 weeks, we have been working on poems related to memories…