Highland Park Poetry

Sharing poetry with audiences of all ages Offering readings, displays, and writing workshops. Creating opportunities for poets.

March 2026 Poetry Today with Carol Alfus

February 2026 Poetry Today with Melissa Huff

January 2026 Poetry Today with John S. O'Connor

Congratulations to John S. O'Connor! His book "Streets & San: Poems" won the Illinois State Poetry Society's 2025 Book of the Year Award

Laura Daniels

Highland Park Poetry Press

2026 Poetry Challenge: Carnivals & Carousels / Musical Instruments / Sijo, Message in a Bottle: Poets Respond to Hopeful Communication, our 2025 summer anthology, and Memory Coin: Poems by Sheila Elliott, winner of the 2025 Prairie State Poetry Prize for a 1st or 2nd Book, are the newest titles from Highland Park Poetry Press. Click on image to order your copies now. Coming this summer: Poets Respond to the American Revolution: The US250 Persona Poem Project, our 2026 summer anthology, and Voices in the Sky by Nancy L. Davis, winner of the 2026 Prairie State Poetry Prize for a 1st or 2nd Book
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Sharing poetry with audiences of all agesOffering readings, displays, and writing workshops.Creating opportunities for poets. A local group with a global reach.
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