April 18th is Poem in your Pocket Day!

Image used with permission of Galway.net. Poetry... is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what was seen during a moment. - Carl Sandburg

The idea is simple: select a poem you love and carry it with you to share with friends, family, and colleagues throughout the day. Here are a few ways to celebrate Poem in Your Pocket Day. Text a poem to a friend Add a poem to your e-mail footer Try to compose a poem in your free time Include a poem with your letter to a friend or loved one Visit the poetry display in the library Post a poem on your social networking page Make copies of a poem to give to your friends