Article about the Poetry in Motion® program's success in reaching a wide, receptive audience
Better Than Some Dumb Ad: A look at the Poetry in Motion program from the Poetry Society of America
Poetry Foundation's feature examining the popularity of Poetry in Motion® and explaining its concept
Mindy Aloff's look at the complex relationship among New York, New Yorkers, and poetry, as exhibited in the placement of poems on subways
Tunnel Vision; Gatekeeper Shifts Gears from Rails to Poetry
Profile of New York City Transit Marketing Manager Neil Neches, who is involved in selecting verse for Poetry in Motion®
Poetry of Praise for New York City
Article about "The Words of My City," a 2002 event organized by PSA Executive Director Alice Quinn, in which New Yorkers read New York poems
PUBLIC LIVES: Poetry as Armor Against Highs and Lows of Life
To her, every spot needs a touch of poetry
Two profiles of Alice Quinn, Executive Director of the PSA, examining her lifelong investment in words and the world of poetry
Poets Find Inspiration in Times Square
NY1 news article about Bright Lights Big Verse, the first-ever contest for poetry inspired by—and read in—Times Square
Times Square poem proves to be winner
Feature about joint PSA-Times Square Alliance contest and reading, with comments from winning poets
U. Michigan: BOOK REVIEW: 'Poetry in Motion' includes some of America's best poets
Review of Poetry in Motion from Coast to Coast, a collection of selected poems from Poetry in Motion®
Poetry in Motion® Project Brings Poetry to FAX Buses
Article about the inception of the New York-based Poetry in Motion® program in Fresno, California
Poetry gives a lift to commuters
Article about the positive reception to Poetry in Motion® program in Portland, Oregon, and the city's continued programming to support the endeavor
The Book Bench: Extravagant City
Report about Bright Lights Big Verse, paying tribute to what Whitman called the "Meddlesome, mad, extravagant city!" and its refusal to quiet down—even for a poetry reading
New York Times links to two poems from NYC Metro Poetry in Motion®: Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays" and Dylan Thomas's "In My Craft or Sullen Art"
Bright Light Big Verse: Poems of Times Square
Event detail from Bright Lights Big Verse, featuring photographs, links to the winning poems, and bios of the contest judges
100 Years On, Auden Gets in the Subway
Article about the selection of poems for Poetry in Motion®, considering audience reception and necessary tributes to literary giants like W.H. Auden
In FYI—"Q. How did Yeats's "Second Coming" happen to be selected for the M.T.A. "Poetry in Motion" campaign? It seems awfully apocalyptic for SubTalk fare"...Find out
April 17 is Poem-in-Your-Pocket Day, and to celebrate in 2008, PSA and the NY Public Library joined forces to inspire a new batch of poems springing from a collection of famous first lines, handing them out in envelopes to inspire would-be poets.
