Conney Williams News Today

Pay attention to what looks out of place, walk instead of drive and expect transformation are just some approaches to experiencing Los Angeles like a poet, according to L.A. poets.

National Poetry Month comes once a year, but the Sims Poetry Library in diverse South Los Angeles provides access to the joy of verse every day.

Gil Scott-Heron "Bluesology” showcases the impactful poetry and music of the legendary spoken-word pioneer.  The theatrical production takes place on Tuesday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m., at the Willie Agee Playhouse, located inside Edward Vincent Park at 600-698 N. Park Avenue in Inglewood.