Poetry enthusiasts can celebrate the works of Walt Whitman later this month during an evening of food, short films and live performances at the Venice Island Performing Arts Center. MORE EVENTS Arts ...

A dramatic recitation of one of Walt Whitman’s poems will be held at the Jackson Center, helping to commemorate the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s death. Submitted photo A dramatic recitation of one ...

They ate cake, toured his former home and--of course--read poems to mark Walt Whitman’s 203rd birthday. The celebration, held on Wednesday and hosted by the Walt Whitman Association, takes place ...

Ben Jacques taught English at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. His collection of poems about work, Jackhammer Poems, was recently published. Is it you then that thought yourself less? The ...

Tony Kushner, David Strathairn & more read Whitman’s “The Wound-Dresser” with Elisa New. Episode 1 explores Walt Whitman’s “The Wound-Dresser,” set in the battlefield infirmaries and operating ...