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Happy National Poetry Month!!!!

Here are some things to do to celebrate the month! Week 1: Attend a poetry event. -Busboys and Poets have weekly events-  http://www.busboysandpoets.com/events/ Week 2: Write a Poem that encourages you or someone you love Here are some places you can find poetry prompts- -Creative Writing Now - http://www.creative-writing-now.com/creative-writing-prompts.html -30 Writing Prompts for National Poetry Month- http://www.agodon.com/uploads/2/9/4/3/2943768/writing_prompts_by_kelli_russell_agodon.pdf Week 3: Read a new poem -Busboys and Poets on 14th and V has a great bookstore full of great poetry. -The Poetry Foundation has a great repository of poetry you can access for free. Week 4: Read about a poet you are unfamiliar with - Poetry.org has a plethora of information on various poets - http://famouspoetsandpoems.com also has a lot of information on poets and poems Week 5: Share a poem There are many forums you can use to share your work or important works of othe...