National Poetry Month

PC is excited to celebrate National Poetry Month!

Scroll below to access a curated list of poetry links and information about National Poetry Month, Poem in Your Pocket Day, and other events. 


Emi Nietfeld poster

Mark your calendars for the return of our National Poem in Your Pocket Day Virtual Open mic -- details for 2024 coming soon! For now, you can view 2023's theme:



 

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The Language Arts Department & the PC Social Justice Committee Present

National Poem in Your Pocket Day Virtual Open Mic

Date: Thursday, April 27, 2023

Time: 12:30 - 1:30 PM

We Were All Meant for Something

Click the image to view a PDF version of a flyer showing the dates and times of the event.

event flyer

 

Curated Poetry Destinations Online



Click for more information on the Academy of American Poets "Poem in Your Pocket Day"

 

South African Poet Puno Selesho





 

Click on each image below to access the links.



 

Native-American Poets



 

Native-American Poem by Dg Nanouk Okpik



 

Native-American Poetry (Poetry Foundation Collection)



 

Pacific-Islander Poetry



 

Asian-American Voices in Poetry



 

Cynthia Dewi Oka - Featured Profile



 

LatinX Poetry



 

US LatinX Voices in Poetry



 

Iconic LatinX Poets (Featured in HipLatina)



 

15 LatinX Poets Who Are Breaking Down Borders



 

'Unaccompanied' by LatinX Poet Javier Zamora



 

African-American Poetry



 

Alison C. Rollins - Featured Profile



 

5 Incredible Poems From Across Africa



 

LGBTQ Poetry



 

Urban Poetry - Featured Poem from Poetry Vibe (User-Generated Platform)



 

31 of the Best and Most Famous Short Classic Poems of All Time



 

Irish Poetry



 

Greatest British Poets





Places to Discover Poetry



 

Poetry Foundation



 

Poets.org



 

Bartleby Online Library





Free Community Platforms to Publish Your Poetry Online



 

AllPoetry.com



 

8 Proven Poetry Websites to Read and Share Your Poems



 

"Deep Underground" Poetry Site (A User-Generated Poetry Platform)