Richard Cambridge, Fellow The Black Earth Institute Presented at the 2009 AWP panel “The Poet as Oracle” Traditional societies considered p...

Split This Rock was in full force at the Associated Writing Programs (AWP) Conference in Chicago. One of the highlights for us was our Haik...

We're here at AWP in Chicago, meeting people, talking up the 2010 Split This Rock festival, encouraging folks to write haiku post cards ...

Benefits Split This Rock Poetry Festival - Washington, DC, March 10-13, 2010 $1,000 awarded for poems of provocation & witness Patricia ...

I stood, astonished, on the Great Wall of China the other day, but found it hard to concentrate on lost emperors or invading nomadic tribes...

Elizabeth Alexander's poem is all the buzz in the poetry world, with plenty of critiques from armchair poets. I thought the poem was lov...

"With so much power, the hardest thing is not to kill." ...