I just learned that April 18th is Poem in Your Pocket Day!
The idea is very simple: find a poem that you really like and then take it with you and share it with people you know. One mustn’t be limited by just traditional pockets – go paperless and quote a few lines in your emails, or on our favorite social media page, or your blog. Here are some poetry collections in the Nonfiction Department Literature Room to use as a starting point for channeling your inner wordsmith: