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White House Poetry

Poetry Jam At The White House

John Lundberg | Posted 06.17.2009 | Living


John Lundberg

President Obama described the first ever White House Poetry Jam as a chance to "celebrate the power of words and music to help us appreciate beauty, but also to understand pain."

Asymmetrical Shine: Michelle Obama At Poetry Jam (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 06.13.2009 | Style


Michelle Obama had her long-awaited poetry jam at the White House Tuesday night. Read about the event here. Dressed for spring, the First Lady wore a...

Obamas Host Poetry Jam: "Enjoy, Have Fun And Be Loose" (SLIDESHOW)

The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 06.13.2009 | Living


The president and first lady hosted an evening of music and poetry in the East Room of the White House Tuesday evening. "We're here tonight not just ...

Obama Poetry Slam Being Held Tuesday Night

AP | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama continues the theme of affordable health care today, a day after enlisting the help of the health industry i...