Nearly halfway through April- poetry Month- and StarkLight Press would like to congratulate all of our marathoners on their stirring and thought-provoking poems! Thanks to everyone who applied to enter our writer’s circle for the contest, and congratulations to those who have engaged on our poem-a-day endeavor.
Our poets for our marathon will have their work published in our upcoming Poetry Month anthology… which of course will be coming out after May begins š
We encourage everyone to try to write one poem at least for April, and to try to expand your poetic comfort zone with this (inexhaustive) list of poetry styles from around the world, thanks to Wikipedia:
She has grown considerably since then, self-publishing her first poetry anthology titled Wildfibers at the age of 18. She received her under graduate degree from The Evergreen State College in Olympia Washington, and is excited to be continuing her education at Naropa University. Conceptual artJack Kerouac SchoolJKSNaropa Universitypoetic filmpoeticsvisual art Inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month is now held every April, when schools, publishers, libraries, booksellers, and poets throughout the United States band together to celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture.