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In honour of World Poetry Day, we're highlighting a gem from the National Collection: an original, hand-written poem penned by Flying Officer Kevin Arthur Wakefield while he trained as a pilot in Canada as part of the Empire Training Scheme. Learn more: Show more
Went to my steampunk fountain and cleaned up the ending of the poem I’ll be performing tomorrow at an event for UNESCO World Poetry Day, where I’m a featured poet. It’s not so dismal now It’s a strange poem though, about quarry swimming, and the weight of this world. Show more
— Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad (@oormilaprahlad) March 20, 2024
On World Poetry Day, let's embrace the beauty of verse that transcends time and space. Let's celebrate poets whose words resonate with the soul, echoing the human experience. Their artistry illuminates the world, uniting hearts with empathy, love, and the profound essence of… Show more
Poetry about love? Unexpected, but it brightens your whole world. Just like this poetry by Sumbul Touqeer Khan, it makes our day shiny as we celebrate World Poetry Day today @TouqeerSumbul Show more
On International Poetry Day, I think about those poets, my contemporaries, who sacrificed their lives on the battlefield. Maksym Kryvtsov, 33, was killed in action on January 7, 2024. His book "Poems from the Loophole" is being launched without him. Show more
Today is World Poetry Day Share with us your poems. Doesn’t matter if it’s unfinished, complete, melancholic or funny. Let us appreciate how your beautiful mind works.
World Poetry Day seeks to promote linguistic diversity and expression through poetry. This day encourages writing poetry and aims to support teachers and publishers.
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