Today, Celebrate Poem In Your Pocket Day

So what is this doing here anyway instead of at Poets and Writers Picnic? Why?Because what's the point of carrying coals to Newcastle? That's why. The poets already have plenty of poems stuffed in their pockets, stacked on desks and tables, filling bookshelves, flowing out of pens, keyboards, mouths, mp3 players, even iPad and mobile phone apps

National Poetry Month may be coming to an end, but poetry lovers still have one big day to look forward to this April. Today, April 26 (or any day you want), is Poem in Your Pocket Day. The idea is to tuck a favorite poem into your back pocket to share with family, friends and co-workers. Poetry lovers across the country have come up with clever ways to celebrate

Read the rest of Celebrate Poem In Your Pocket Day : NPR and Look here for ideas. Got a favorite favorite poem but short on pockets? Share it here.