The Poetry Foundation’s spring 2026 season "No one can afford to lose love" (named after a line by CAConrad) goes all in on poetry’s capacity for love in its many forms as a compass for connection, healing, and transformation in a state of emergency.
Les événements de cette collection
Mayda del Valle + Mark Turcotte
Thu, Mar 12, 6:00 PM
Libre
Frank X Walker, Kelly Norman Ellis, Nikky Finney, Parneshia Jones
Thu, Mar 19, 6:00 PM
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CAConrad, Rickey Laurentiis, Jake Skeets, S Yarberry
Thu, Apr 2, 6:00 PM
Libre
Patricia Smith, Ashley M. Jones, Donika Kelly, Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
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Chicago New Books
Thu, May 7, 6:00 PM
Libre
Staff & Friends Reading
Thu, May 14, 6:00 PM
Libre
Chicago Literary Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: Ed Roberson
The Poetry Foundationrecognizes the power of words to transform lives. We work to amplify poetry and celebrate poets by fostering spaces for all to create, experience, and share poetry.The Poetry Foundation hosts a robust schedule of free live events throughout the year. Ranging from poetry readings to staged plays to concerts, events have also included artist collaborations, exhibition openings, musical and other performances. Our current events schedule can be found athttps://www.poetryfoundation.org/events.