Students read Langston Hughes’ poem, ‘Motto,’ and then wrote their short poems using modern slang. “Motto” by Langston Hughes I…
We introduced ourselves to each other by reading acrostic poems we wrote about ourselves. How would you introduce yourself in…
¡Nos divertimos mucho practicando la escritura de poemas con descripción y detalles cuando escribimos estos poemas! Pensábamos en el juego…
When we can, we love to collaborate with the other after school programs. The dance program was asked to prepare…
The MLK after school program is primarily for the 6th-8th graders but a few 5th graders that are wise beyond…
Today’s theater games were centered around building trust and communicating with their body language and eye contact. The youth had…
Crane High School slam team (aka Poetic Deviance) took FIRST PLACE at the Louder Than A Bomb Semi-Finals! Next stop…
Chicago Poetry Center is excited to announce that Taisaun Levi from from the Crane High School slam team (aka Poetic…
It’s official, the Crane High School slam team (aka Poetic Deviance) took 1st Place at the Louder Than A Bomb Quarter…
Youth Guidance organized a Pop-Up Lunchroom Open Mic to bring students from all of the after school programs together to…
When we arrive to schools to perform an assembly, we don’t always know where we’ll perform in the school, it…
We’re so humbled to be invited to the Martin Luther King Jr Academy for Social Justice to perform a special…





