Los Angeles Poet Society presents:
December Poetry Challenge
Where Poetry Lives
since 2009
Congratulations, Amanda Gorman!
The USA's youngest Inaugural Poet!
(and LAPS/CPITS Alumna)
JUSTICE FOR GEORGE FLOYD!
Yes - blessed to see this day.
Let this not be the only person to get justice in our country.
JUSTICE FOR ALL BLACK LIVES!
Let us be your Bridge!
Our mission is to bring the literary community together. We are your "bridge". Please click below to see our events! Join us at our next event, meet the team and enjoy meeting other artists!
Since Covid-19, all LA Poet Society Events have gone virtual.
LAPS Online Poetry Workshops
Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop
viewing Abstract Modern art
and interpreting it through poetry
Dates to be announced.
LAPS Online Open Mics
via zoom.us
Ongoing Special Events
California Poets in the Schools
100 Thousand Poets for Change
California Poets in the Schools, CPITS, works with Poet Teachers to present Poetry Workshops to kids in grades K-12 in California.
Since 2010, Los Angeles Poet Society has organized 100TPC in Los Angeles at Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center in Venice, CA.
LAPS has organized events with the Revolutionary Poets Brigade - Los Angeles.
WATCH our ROAR AGAINST PATRIARCHY now streaming on LAPS YouTube!
View our "Roar Against Patriarchy" playlist
This is our 3rd celebration - of those who want to ROAR against patriarchy.
Poet Laurel Ann Bogen
at the Poetry Circus
Poet Brendan Constantine
at the Poetry Circus!
Poet Yvonne de la Vega
at the Poetry Circus!
President and VP
at the Poetry Circus!
Joe and Alejandro
at the Poetry Circus!
Alejandro and Joe
at the Poetry Circus!
Riding the Merry!
Little Ruby Roo!
at the Poetry Circus!
from Just Kibbe
at the Poetry Circus!