Welcome to the Kentucky State Poetry Society’s blog! Here, you’ll find weekly updates on upcoming events, poetry readings, workshops, and exciting news from our vibrant literary community. Stay connected with us for inspiring stories, poet features, and opportunities to engage with fellow poetry lovers across Kentucky. Join the conversation and celebrate the art of poetry with KSPS!
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As we step into 2026, the Kentucky State Poetry Society is excited to share what’s ahead for the year — new programs, refreshed formats, and more ways for poets across the Commonwealth to connect, learn, and share their work. While individual event details will continue to be finalized and added to the website, here’s an
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As the year winds down and the days slip softly toward winter, KSPS brought 2025 to a close with our final virtual open mic of the year — an hour of shared poems, new voices, familiar faces, and the unmistakable warmth that happens when creative people gather, even through a screen. This last open mic
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As the holidays settle in and the year comes to a close, we’re turning back through the pages of 2025 — a year filled with meaningful events, new ventures, and many moments that reminded us why the Kentucky State Poetry Society exists: to support, celebrate, and connect Kentucky poets. A Year of Open Mics —
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