Friday, April 1, 2011

APRIL IS POETRY MONTH

April is National Poetry Month.



Spread the word to your friends and family.  And put poetry on your calendar.


In honor of the month-long celebration, the Academy of American Poets will be hosting 30 poets on their Twitter account during April. Throughout each day during National Poetry Month, one featured poet will post his or her daily insights.

You can check out the tweets on www.twitter.com/POETSorg


Guest tweeters include:


4/1 D.A. Powell
4/2 Dawn Lundy Martin
4/3 Noelle Kocot
4/4 Richard Siken
4/5 Jennifer Chang
4/6 Joshua Clover
4/7 J. Michael Martinez
4/8 Mark Bibbins
4/9 Jennifer L. Knox


4/10 Randall Mann4/11 CAConrad
4/12 Ada Limón
4/13 Graham Foust
4/14 Evie Shockley
4/15 Jen Bervin
4/16 Ken Chen


4/17 Sherwin Bitsui
4/18 Noah Eli Gordon
4/19 Ronaldo Wilson
4/20 Nate Pritts
4/21 Danielle Pafunda
4/22 Amy King
4/23 Ching-in Chen


4/24 John Gallaher
4/25 Srikanth Reddy
4/26 Jericho Brown
4/27 Gabrielle Calvocoressi
4/28 Kazim Ali
4/29 Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon
4/30 Dorothea Lasky

2 comments:

Celeste Bergin said...

I don't know any of these people! ...great post, however, perhaps I will learn something if I look some of them up

RH Carpenter said...

I'm afraid I wasn't aware of most of them, either - but visit and see if you find one you love :)