Poets transform language into powerful emotional, historical and cultural expression. Through rhythm, narrative and lyrical truth, these literary voices inspire reflection and connection. From renowned performance poets and writing mentors to cultural storytellers and award-winning authors, poets use the power of words to spark imagination and share diverse perspectives.
Our top poets—including celebrated American poets, famous female poets and generational voices—deliver unforgettable performances and engaging talks for literary festivals, university events and creative workshops. They explore storytelling, introspection and artistic freedom, helping audiences find deeper meaning and personal voice.
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Top 9 Poets
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Christian Wiman Award Winning Poet & Memoirist Essayist Editor Critic Translator
Christian Wiman is Senior Lecturer in Religion and Literature at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music teaches at... Read More
Category: Authors , Religious Speakers , Poets
Ellen Bass Poet and Author Who is Chancellor Emerita of the Academy of American Poets
Ellen Bass has a new book of poetry, Like a Beggar, forthcoming in February, 2014 from Copper Canyon Press. He... Read More
Category: Authors , Arts Culture Keynote Speakers , Poets
Lorna Dee Cervantes Feminist, Activist Poet
Lorna Dee Cervantes is an award-winning Chicana, Native American (Chumash), feminist, activist poet who is con... Read More
Poet E.L. Conrod Poet & Author
E.L. Conrod is a Canadian poet and spoken word artist. Her poetry reflects on love, loss, and the human experi... Read More
Category: Authors , Inspirational Speakers , Poets
Propaganda Poet, Political Activist, Academic & Emcee
Jason Emmanuel Petty (conceived May 27, 1979), better known by his stage name Propaganda, is an American Chris... Read More
Category: Poets
Roxy Azari Spoken Word Artist/Slam Poet; Activist on Social Change and Social Justice
Roxanna ‘Roxy’ Azari is an Iranian-American Poet, Performer, Writer and Educator who breathes and works toward... Read More
Category: Activists , Education Speakers , Poets
Yusef Komunyakaa Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet & Professor at NYU
Award-winning poet and lecturer Yusef Komunyakaa is well-known for his personal poetry concerning race, the Vi... Read More
Category: Authors , Creativity Speakers , Poets
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