Join the Day Eight community for a reading of Poems of U. S. History published in the Mid-Atlantic Review selected by editors Carolivia Herron, Summer Tate, and Robert Bettmann. The special section of Poems of U. S. History was created to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Poems selected […]
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May
May
On Sunday, May 3, 2026, attendees to the Anacostia Neighborhood Library enjoyed the final reading of the series, culminating in selection of Angelo ‘CanMan tha Poet’ Brooks as the 2026 DC Poet Project winner. Brooks performed at the event alongside finalists MariTi Lovell, Kiara Penn, and Delante Allen. 2026 DC Poet Project winner Angelo ‘CanMan […]
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Apr
Apr
Day Eight is pleased to announce the finalists of the 2026 DC Poet Project competition: MariTi Lovell, Angelo Brooks, Kiara Penn, and Delante Allen. Day Eight’s annual poetry reading series and open-to-all poetry competition, the DC Poet Project, was created to support the professional practice of poetry. The prize for the series winner is a […]