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Glenn H Shepard Jr<p>For <a href="https://c.im/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> yesterday <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@SAPIENS_org" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SAPIENS_org</span></a></span> reposted my prize-winning 2020 poem The Fish Trap, about continuity and change in the Amazon, with a shout out to William Carlos Williams</p><p><a href="https://www.sapiens.org/culture/world-poetry-day-fish-trap/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sapiens.org/culture/world-poet</span><span class="invisible">ry-day-fish-trap/</span></a></p>
Mair Rigby<p>Ten of my favourite poems in honour of World Poetry Day </p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poems</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Literature</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://purpleprosearchive.wordpress.com/2025/03/22/ten-favourite-poems-for-world-poetry-day/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">purpleprosearchive.wordpress.c</span><span class="invisible">om/2025/03/22/ten-favourite-poems-for-world-poetry-day/</span></a></p>
Jens Notroff<p>begin with dream<br> with the world within the world<br> with the world behind the world<br> with the world beyond the world<br> everything begins there</p><p>- from Richard Skelton's epic Upper Paleolithic poem "Stranger in the Mask of a Deer" (Penned in the Margins, 2021) for today's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk/index.php/2021/06/stranger-in-the-mask-of-a-deer" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pennedinthemargins.co.uk/index</span><span class="invisible">.php/2021/06/stranger-in-the-mask-of-a-deer</span></a></p>
Russell Rope<p>Celebrate the Power of Words <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> @TheTrueOGReport &gt;&lt; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@russellrope" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>russellrope</span></a></span> @ <a href="https://russellrope.com/tag/poetry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">russellrope.com/tag/poetry</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ⚜️🌎📜🪶</p>
Roy Tang 🇵🇭<p>New blog post: World Poetry Day <a href="https://roytang.net/2025/03/world-poetry-day/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">roytang.net/2025/03/world-poet</span><span class="invisible">ry-day/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/worldpoetryday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldpoetryday</span></a></p>
Vibe By California<p>At 4:20 on World Poetry Day, let your creativity flow in a haze of green verse. Because it’s always 420 at Vibe, each puff stirs the words that yearn to be set free <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a></p>
Kevin in Alaska<p>For <a href="https://alaskan.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a>, Wendy Cope’s heartbreakingly earnest all-timer, “The Orange” 🍊</p>
Peter Coles 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🇮🇪<p>For <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23WorldPoetryDay" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WorldPoetryDay</a> here's Children's Song by R.S. Thomas</p>
LuhrsandAssociates<p>✨Celebrate World 🌐 Poetry Day. Have you written a poem about 💃 dance?Submit it to the Marblehead School of Ballet🩰 and North Shore Civic Ballet’s contest!</p><p>📣 Eligibility: Open to the public | All Ages</p><p>Theme: Steps to My Soul: How Dance Transforms Me</p><p>Selected poems will be awarded prizes and an opportunity to read their selected poems at a performance.</p><p>Deadline: April 5, 2025</p><p>▶️ Find more details in this article: <a href="https://marbleheadweeklynews.com/school-of-ballet-opens-applications/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">marbleheadweeklynews.com/schoo</span><span class="invisible">l-of-ballet-opens-applications/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/worldpoetryday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldpoetryday</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dance</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ballet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ballet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/contest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>contest</span></a></p>
Out of Context Podcast Quotes<p>"Poetry predates literacy!" - CHARLES W. (CHUCK) BRYANT, How Poetry Works, Stuff You Should Know <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StuffYouShouldKnow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StuffYouShouldKnow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SYSK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SYSK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CharlesWchuckBryant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharlesWchuckBryant</span></a></p>
Ari Good Trouble Jackson<p>In honor of <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a>, here is one of my faves from 2023. </p><p><a href="https://arisummerland.ghost.io/world-poetry-day/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arisummerland.ghost.io/world-p</span><span class="invisible">oetry-day/</span></a></p>
Out of Context Podcast Quotes<p>"He's reciting poetry." - NORA MORENO, Accidental Documentaries, This American Life <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TAL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TAL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThisAmericanLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThisAmericanLife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AccidentalDocumentaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AccidentalDocumentaries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NoraMoreno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoraMoreno</span></a></p>
simonetta<p>keep silent . .<br>the most beautiful voice ,<br>is the talk of your hand<br>on the table.</p><p>قليل من الصمت . . ياجاهلة<br>فأجمل من كل هذا الحديث<br>حديث يديك<br>على الطاولة<br>(The talk of her hands, Arabian love poems)</p><p>Nizar Qabbani<br>(21 Mar.1923-1998)<br><a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/worldpoetryday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldpoetryday</span></a></p>
AAPB<p>What would <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> be without the wisdom and words of Maya Angelou and James Baldwin? In 1975, the two sat down to speak about all things life and love.</p><p>Courtesy of Thirteen WNET: <a href="https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-75-48sbchq4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">americanarchive.org/catalog/cp</span><span class="invisible">b-aacip-75-48sbchq4</span></a></p>
Girl on the Net<p>Because it's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a>, here's a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NSFW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSFW</span></a> poem about what I'm looking for in a relationship. </p><p><a href="https://www.girlonthenet.com/blog/what-im-looking-for/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">girlonthenet.com/blog/what-im-</span><span class="invisible">looking-for/</span></a></p><p>I am a master of subtlety</p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>I found him wandering on the hill<br>one hot blue afternoon.<br>He looked as skinny as a nail,<br>as pale-skinned as the moon…</p><p>—Don Paterson, “The Poetry”<br>published in RAIN (Faber, 2009)</p><p><a href="https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571255580-rain/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">faber.co.uk/product/9780571255</span><span class="invisible">580-rain/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a></p>
Out of Context Podcast Quotes<p>"I would love to be a person who loved poetry more!" - ROMAN MARS, What We're Reading, 99% Invisible <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/99PercentInvisible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>99PercentInvisible</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/99pi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>99pi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RomanMars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RomanMars</span></a></p>
Nanne<p>Het is vandaag World Poetry Day. Tijd voor een gedicht. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Po%C3%A9sie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poésie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/po%C3%ABzie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poëzie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldPoetryday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryday</span></a></p>
AmbientDread<p>Rain lost it's sound<br>But retained all it's wet<br>Half in<br>Half out<br>The enormity implied<br>Perception perceived<br>After falling for a bluff<br>Hit home<br>Like a brick<br>To my pointy little head</p><p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a></p>
Beyond The Pale<p>Wildings, every year on the&nbsp;21st of March, <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/WorldPoetryDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoetryDay</span></a> celebrates one of humanity's most treasured forms of cultural and linguistic expression and identity.<br>What <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/metal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>metal</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/band" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>band</span></a> has your favourite <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/lyrics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lyrics</span></a> that's pure poetry you could enjoy even without the <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a>?</p>
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