diverse Phantom National Poetry Day on Friday 27 August 2021, after the global pandemic curtailed public gatherings last year. The packed programme goes live today (Thursday 5 August), revealing ...

National Poetry Month was established in 1996 to celebrate poets who play an important role in our culture and increase awareness of poetry in the U.S. This year 2021 marks the 25th annual ...

Videos by Sindha Agha I don’t write poetry ... for National Poetry Month, I immediately thought no. For the past 12 months, I’ve overworked myself to avoid any pauses in the day where feelings ...

For National Poetry Month, we asked poet Mary Szybist — whose father died of covid on Feb 3, 2021 — to write about her new beginning this spring. Four other poets — Dorianne Laux ...

Poet Natalie Diaz — author of Postcolonial Love Poem, which was a finalist for the National Book Award ... I think it's nice to pool from poetry into my day, to say that, oh, you know ...

As a follow-up to yesterday’s article featuring five poets discussing their 2021 releases ... How are you celebrating National Poetry Month? Agodon: Writing a poem-a-day in April and ending ...

April is National Poetry Month, celebrating that literary ... “She wants to run the day backwards / as I did last year. To walk back / out through the clinic door to the subway stop,” to ...