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Every National Poetry Month, we present Dear Poet, a multimedia project that invites young people in grades five through twelve to write letters in response to poems written and read by award-winning poets. 

DEADLINE: April 22 at 11:59 p.m. ET

Students can choose from nine videos and submit letters using this form. Teachers can also submit their students’ letters using this form

Teacher resources, including Spark lesson plans on voice and connections from 826 National, can be found on Poets.org.

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"Lightning Bug" by Colin Pope

Monday, April 15, 2024

I carried it to the edge of the cement walk. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 15, 2024 Lightning Bug Colin Pope I carried it to the edge of the cement walk. It deserved me, I thought

"Lightning Bug" by Colin Pope

Monday, April 15, 2024

I carried it to the edge of the cement walk. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 15, 2024 Lightning Bug Colin Pope I carried it to the edge of the cement walk. It deserved me, I thought

From “Muʻallaqāt” [Canst thou make me immortal] by Tarafa

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Canst thou make me immortal, Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. Your gift today will help the Academy of American Poets continue to publish the work of 260 poets each year, and

Join Carrie Coon, Meryl Streep, Courtney B. Vance and more

Saturday, April 13, 2024

for a powerful evening of poetry View this email in your browser Join us for poetry's biggest night in! Experience the power of poetry as leading actors, artists, musicians, and other notable

"Parkside & Ocean" by Bernard Ferguson

Saturday, April 13, 2024

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