National Poetry Month Comes Around Again
Posted by Village Poet on April 5th, 2007 at 12:04am
Is April truly the cruellest month? Surely not since 1996, when the Academy of American Poets launched the first National Poetry Month. Last year the Academy sponsored a number of…
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