Posts Tagged: National Poetry Month
April 30, 2012
April Poetry Roundup (and Giveaway!): 30 Favorite Poems
In honor of this 30th day of National Poetry Month, we’ve listed 30 of our favorite poems of all time. This is by no means an exhaustive list of the best poems out …
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April 27, 2011
National Poetry Month: Which Shore?
National Poetry Month is, alas, drawing to a close, but this doesn’t mean that you should put your poetry books back on the shelf to accrue dust for another year! Poetry’s charms …
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April 22, 2011
National Poetry Month: The Letting Go
What can I say about Emily Dickinson besides that she was a genius, a one-of-a-kind, inimitable talent, and that alongside Walt Whitman she is considered to be one of the two parents …
April 13, 2011
National Poetry Month: “The Old High Way of Love”
In honor of National Poetry Month, every Wednesday in April I’m sharing one of my favorite poems for you to read and share with a friend, a lover, or even a foe …
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April 6, 2011
National Poetry Month: What’s Freedom For? To Know Eternity
April is National Poetry Month, the only time of year that most Americans take note of the fact that poetry is still being read and written by sentimental, idealistic people like yours …
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April 5, 2011
New in Paperback from Julia Alvarez
On the heels of Julia Alvarez’s electrifying interview with Edwidge Danticat for the Algonquin Book Club, and just in time for National Poetry Month, we’re excited to announce the paperback publication of …
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April 28, 2010
What Rhymes With Wednesday?
For this, the final Wednesday of National Poetry Month, I’ve decided to go with one of my favorite poems from a contemporary poet. Billy Collins is clever and relevant and perfect to …
April 14, 2010
What Rhymes With Wednesday?
The Owl And The Pussy-Cat By Edward Lear I The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea green boat, They took some honey, and plenty of money, Wrapped …
