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The Machine That Learned to Rhyme: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Poetic Authorship
Culture & Performance

The Machine That Learned to Rhyme: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Poetic Authorship

Artificial intelligence can now produce sonnets, ghazals, and free verse in seconds — and the results are increasingly difficult to dismiss. As AI poetry tools proliferate across the internet, poets, critics, and technologists are engaged in a heated debate about creativity, authenticity, and whether a language model can ever truly feel what it writes. Poezia explores the terrain where code meets craft.
Words on the Edge of Silence: Poets Fighting to Keep Dying Languages Alive
Literary Voices

Words on the Edge of Silence: Poets Fighting to Keep Dying Languages Alive

Across the United States and around the world, a generation of poets is turning to verse as an act of cultural survival, composing in languages that may vanish within decades. Their work is at once artistic and urgent, preserving not merely words but entire ways of understanding the world. Poezia examines the writers carrying this extraordinary burden — and the literary communities slowly gathering to support them.
Lost in Translation: The Hidden Cost of Carrying a Poem Across Languages
Literary Voices

Lost in Translation: The Hidden Cost of Carrying a Poem Across Languages

When a poem travels from Japanese or Arabic into English, something profound and often irreplaceable is left behind at the border. Translators and multilingual poets grapple daily with the paradox of their craft: to share a poem with the world, they must first wound it. At Poezia, we explore what survives the crossing — and what does not.
Scroll, Like, Recite: How Social Media Became Poetry's Unlikely Stage
Culture & Performance

Scroll, Like, Recite: How Social Media Became Poetry's Unlikely Stage

A generation raised on sixty-second videos and infinite scrolling has quietly become one of the most poetry-hungry audiences in American history. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube have not killed literary culture — they have rebuilt it in a new image, one that is louder, faster, and surprisingly diverse. Poezia examines what this transformation means for the art form and the communities it serves.
Verses Out Loud: How a New Generation Is Reclaiming the Mic at America's Poetry Slams
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Verses Out Loud: How a New Generation Is Reclaiming the Mic at America's Poetry Slams

Across coffee shops, community centers, and converted warehouses from Portland to Pittsburgh, spoken word poetry is experiencing a remarkable revival — and it is largely Gen Z leading the charge. While TikTok and Instagram have given young poets an unprecedented global stage, something irreplaceable is drawing crowds back to folding chairs and microphone stands. Poezia examines why live verse still matters in an age of infinite scrolling.
Between Two Tongues: How Immigrant Poets Are Writing a New Chapter of American Verse
Literary Voices

Between Two Tongues: How Immigrant Poets Are Writing a New Chapter of American Verse

A growing cohort of poets writing in two or more languages is fundamentally redefining what American poetry sounds like, looks like, and dares to say. Drawing on the dislocations of immigration, the intimacies of mother tongues, and the daily negotiations of hyphenated identity, these writers are producing work of extraordinary range and depth. Poezia profiles the voices at the forefront of this transformation.