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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…

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Dubois gets a taste of sampling!

In 6th workshop, by built our poetic device detector muscles by listening to the famous “I Have a Dream” speech…

Positive Poetry at DuBois!

By exploring the way Nomi Shihab Nye uses imagery, descriptive language, metaphors, and similes in her poem Kindness, in our…

Lists For Our Families

The 3rd workshop we explored our connections to family, our life timelines, and how they’ve made us who we are!…

Haiku Your Love

A poetry reading and haiku celebration! February 13 5:30-8 PM Weinberg/Newton Gallery 300 W Superior St, Suite 203   The…

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