With spring well underway, the weather warming and the Earth coming back to life, is it any wonder that April is designated National Poetry Month in the United States? The literary celebration was ...

Every April in the United States, National Poetry Month invites you to experience and celebrate an art form that can transform your understanding of yourself and your world. Stephanie Wytovich ...

April's flurry of poetic involvement started in 1996, when the Academy of American Poets designated the month as National Poetry Month, for the noblest of reasons. The intent is to support writers ...

In fact, against a tide of weariness, fear or despair, I have two small pieces of advice on this Earth Day, embedded in National Poetry Month: start a garden, (even one plant!), and read or ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — Celebrate rhyme and verse, metaphors and emotions in local events honoring National Poetry Month. The month, established in 1996 by the American Academy of Poets, celebrates ...

To mark the end of National Poetry Month, The Crimson's Arts Board reflected on some of their favorite poets. Whether read for a class or just a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of the ...

Fe'yonna Graves, 11th grader at Lincoln High School, writes down her poem "I Thought About Something" on a paper leaf to add to The Poetree behind her during the Words-worth National Poetry Month ...

Poet W.J. Herbert addresses a virtual audience during a recent Alaska Quarterly Review "Pièces de Résistance" event. To celebrate April being National Poetry Month, this episode of Addressing ...

The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus and Gramercy Books will host a National Poetry Month program featuring the poetry troupe Elixir of Voice. Elixir of Voice is composed of four ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Two events explore and showcase poetry to celebrate National Poetry Month, Versified: Rated Poetry and Speak Poetry Festival. On April 25, starting at 6:30 p.m., Poetic X’s ...