Over the years, it has become the largest literary celebration in the world with schools, publishers, libraries, booksellers, and poets celebrating poetry’s vital place in our culture.
Text and Image courtesy: Academy of American Poets, 2019, https://www.poets.org/national-poetry-month/home
Poem in Your Pocket Day 2019 is April 18
On this day, select a poem, carry it with you, and share it with others at schools, bookstores, libraries, parks, workplaces, street corners, and on social media using the hashtag #pocketpoem.
