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Poetry Month, National

April

Established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month centers attention on the contributions and accomplishments of American poets. Activities during the month-long event, which is celebrated primarily by educational institutions, libraries, bookstores, and nonprofit organizations throughout the United States and Canada, include poetry readings, poetry festivals, displays and exhibits, workshops, and other events designed to help Americans of all ages learn more about poetry and its place in our contemporary culture.

CONTACTS:
Academy of American Poets
584 Broadway, Ste. 604
New York, NY 10012
212-274-0343; fax: 212-274-9427
www.poets.org

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When I saw these words recently, as part of a National Poetry Month event, I began to wonder, well, what is this news of poetry, so difficult to get, but which could make us less miserable?

The good news of poetry by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)

National Poetry Month Readings of classic and famous poems, 7 p.

SATURDAY ROUNDUP by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Byline: The Register-Guard Library to host poetry reading In honor of National Poetry Month, the Windfall Reading Series will welcome Charles Goodrich and Kelly Terwilliger to the Eugene Public Library, 100 W.

BOOK NOTES by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)

National Museum of Naples

National Museum of Stockholm

National Museum of the American Indian

National Museum of the United States

National Okrug

National Old-Time Country Music Contest and Festival

National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festival

National Organization for Women

National Organization of Cypriot Fighters

National Park

National Park Foundation