poetry reading

noun

: an event in which people read poems that they have written aloud for a group

Examples of poetry reading in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Beyond the drive, attendees enjoyed music, food, crafts, poetry reading and dance performances. — Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026

There will be a poetry reading following the conversation. — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026

The event included a proclamation from the mayor, remarks from community leaders, and a poetry reading reflecting on the meaning of fasting and reflection during Ramadan. — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026

Stop by to catch a new exhibit or a poetry reading, or come back for happy hour when the space converts into a rum and cocktail bar. — Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026

Princess Kate's visit to the National Memorial Arboretum will also feature a poetry reading by the Poet in Residence, Arji Manuelpillai, and performances by Talent in the Ranks and Black Voices. — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025

Then bolt the LEDs to the plot like a holodeck to a poetry reading. — Bob Bonniol, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2025

When Kam gives a poetry reading and Jorja successfully fires the kiln up on campus for the first time. — Katie Yee, People.com, 10 July 2025

Rhymes for poetry reading

• bedding
• dreading
• heading
• shedding
• shredding
• sledding
• spreading
• threading
• treading
• wedding
• beheading
• embedding