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This article covers 2025 in poetry. Events. April 24–27: The Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Conference will occur in McAllen, Texas, U.S. [1]
Poetry at Waterloo Station for National Poetry Day 1994. National Poetry Day is a British campaign to promote poetry, including public performances. Annually, on the first Thursday of October, events, readings and performances take place across the UK. [1] National Poetry Day was founded in 1994 by William Sieghart. [2]
21 March 2025 () Frequency: Annual: First time: 1999; 26 years ago () World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 March, and was ... National Poetry Day, ...
The first year National Poetry Month was celebrated was in 1996. It was created by the Academy of American Poets after the success of Black History Month and Women’s History Month.
National Poetry Month was inspired by the success of Black History Month, held each February, and Women's History Month, held in March.In 1995, the Academy of American Poets convened a group of publishers, booksellers, librarians, literary organizations, poets, and teachers to discuss the need and usefulness of a similar monthlong holiday to celebrate poetry. [3]
The Longlist for the 2024 National Book Award for Poetry has been announced. The National Book Foundation confirmed that list’s 10 nominees in a press release obtained by PEOPLE on Thursday ...
The holiday grew more secular as people of that time seemed to consider the day about love, poetry and gifts. ... at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy. ... record $27.5 billion ...
To coincide with National Poetry Day 1995, ... This page was last edited on 23 January 2025, at 20:15 (UTC).