1959 celebrates a turning point in contemporary American culture, music, and spoken word artistry.

This year’s Poets House Poetic City program celebrates the power of well-crafted words by bringing together two of the city’s finest poets with two songwriters known for their lyrical gifts.

This pre-housewarming party celebrates our almost-ready home in Battery Park City with readings by major American poets and top recording artists performing remixes of the compositions of M

Bring your picnic baskets to the "front lawn" of our future home in Battery Park City for this unforgettable evening of outdoor readings and musical performances overlooking the Hudson River.

Steps away from the future home of Poets House, an impressive array of poets from across the country converge to celebrate the arrival of summer, with words and music resounding over the Hudson Riv

Steps away from the site of our future home, listen to the poetry and music of a dozen performers, gaze over the splendor of the Manhattan waterfront and celebrate 20 years of Poets House.

The Hudson River, the city skyline, and your picnic lunch are all part of the poetry at these outdoor readings.

The Hudson River, the city skyline, and your picnic lunch are all part of the poetry at these outdoor readings.