/tags/slam-poetry slam poetry en-US Copyright Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:28:35 GMT /arts-culture/2022-04-06/dallas-appoints-its-first-poet-laureate Joaquín Zihuatanejo grew up in East Dallas, plans to be a "catalyst" for poetry in the city Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:28:35 GMT /arts-culture/2022-04-06/dallas-appoints-its-first-poet-laureate Jerome Weeks /education/2020-03-19/dallas-fifth-graders-find-a-voice-through-poetry Getting on stage and sharing your inner-thoughts can be nerve-wracking for anyone — let alone fifth graders —but that's what over a hundred of them did… Thu, 19 Mar 2020 22:54:11 GMT /education/2020-03-19/dallas-fifth-graders-find-a-voice-through-poetry Galilee Abdullah /2015-10-16/texan-slam-poets-ode-to-whataburger-goes-viral-video A video of a poetic love letter to Whataburger is going viral. Houston poet Amir Safi recently performed ‘Ode to Whataburger’ at the Texas Grand Slam… Fri, 16 Oct 2015 20:05:11 GMT /2015-10-16/texan-slam-poets-ode-to-whataburger-goes-viral-video Eric Aasen