Poetry & Popular Culture

Later this week, P&PC carpools up I-5 and ferries over the Salish Sea to Victoria, British Columbia, in order to attend the 12th annual...

Between 1943 and 1945, Warner Brothers animation studios produced a series of black and white, sometimes rhyming instruc- tional shorts for ...

From Blatz to bourbon and mead to martinis , a drink or two can loosen the tongue of even the most reluctant rhymer, helping in the proce...

In a sense, the Norton Anthology of Poetry is not just a collection of great poems but an aviary as well. From Percy Shelley's skylark...

Ted Kooser and the subject of poetic "accessibility" have gone hand in hand for a long time. The Poetry Foundation reports , for...

As part of its public service imperative, the P&PC office makes an effort to stay current on all things poetic and popular. We spend l...

From noon to 10 pm this coming Saturday, September 25th, Gilgamesh Brewing and Wandering Aengus Cider Works will be hosting Salem's fi...