The folks over at the Academy of American Poets have decided that April 17th will be the first-ever national "Poem in Your Pocket" day. It's been an annual event in New York City since 2002, and this year it's going national. Or perhaps global ( Read more... )

Long-time readers of this blog know that I adore the work of British poet, Tony Mitton.
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Feathers: Poems About Birds by Eileen Spinelli, illustrated by Lisa McCue ( Read more... )