Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry: Column 5 "Metaphor helps us see whatever we look at by making us imagine it as something else." In this column, Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas delves into figurative language in poetry. January 2, 2019 Art, artists, For Artists, For Organizations, For the Public, Public Dave Lucas, metaphor, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Poet Laureate, Poetry, Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry, poets Read More »
Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry: Column 3 Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas writes about how poetry becomes pleasurable when we stop worrying that something is hidden. We make meanings together, he says, and the poem can be the place where we meet. November 6, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Public Dave Lucas, Oberlin College, Ohio, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Poet Laureate, Poet Laureate, Poetry , Robert B. Pierce, Song of Myself, Walt Whitman Read More »
Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry: Column 2 Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas writes about how and why he fell in love with poetry, and what he thinks others can find there, too. October 1, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public Column, Dave Lucas, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Poet Laureate, Poetry, Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry Read More »
Dayton Student Wins 2018 Ohio Poetry Out Loud State Finals Caroline Delaney of Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School Will Represent Ohio at the 2018 Poetry Out Loud National Finals in Washington D.C., April 23-25 March 6, 2018 Educators, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, News, Poetry Out Loud 2018, Anna Kahle, Caroline Delaney, Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School, Dave Lucas, Eric Kearney, King Arts Complex, Lima Central Catholic High School, Magnus Saebo, Ohio Poet Laureate, Ohio Poetry Out Loud, POL, State Finals, Upper Arlington High School Read More »