In 1999, UNESCO named March 21 World Poetry Day. Since then, it has been celebrated every year and recognized by those who value poetry in their lives or acknowledge its importance in the history of ...

On World Poetry Day, we look at how people are sometimes compelled to express their feelings and ideas through poems. This Tuesday is World Poetry Day, and we are taking note of this day on NPR. May ...

THE world poetry day of 2023 was celebrated with fanfare and aplomb almost everywhere literature is regarded, practiced and recognized. The social media brought to notice, the diversity of the ...

Ten distinguished poets from Nigeria and Cuba will grace the stage in tribute to Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka on Friday, March 21, at the 6th Providus Bank Poetry Café, an event marking the 2025 ...

Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, stressed the importance of poetry to students on Thursday. Students from East End Primary, St George’s Preparatory and St David’s Primary schools shared ...

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Beginning on World Poetry Day and running through May, the Sierra Poetry Festival is supported by a months’ long fringe festival. Full of pop-up poetry events of all varieties and styles, most are ...

When French writer Marion Fritsch began posting short texts on Instagram in 2023, she did not think her work qualified as poetry. That was, until everybody else told her so. “When I chose my status ...

Bermuda’s oldest town will celebrate the artistic and historical influence of poetry next week. The Corporation of St George invited the public to celebrate the Unesco World Poetry Day on Monday. The ...