FavoritePoemProject

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Dedicated to celebrating, documenting and encouraging poetry’s role in Americans’ lives.

Joined May 2012

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  1. May 17

    Announcing the readers for our 2017 Favorite Poem WorldOut Games Reading--we can't wait to hear your favorite poems!

  2. May 16

    Listen to to Samantha Kyrkostas read and talk about her favorite poem, William Yeats' "When You Are Old":

  3. May 16

    If you're a K-12 teacher who loves poetry, check out the Summer Poetry Institute! Click here to apply:

  4. May 10

    Join us in Miami! RSVP here for our (free!) World OutGames Favorite Poem reading + reception

  5. May 10

    Our Favorite Poem Project reading at World OutGames Miami is coming up soon! This event is FREE but space is...

  6. Apr 25

    . on his poem, Shirt: "Anything can be a portal to the rest of the world"

  7. Apr 25

    Join us at our FPP reading next month! To register for free, please visit

  8. Apr 13

    Thanks for your support! Check out this video of director Duy Doan on Rita Dove's "Dusting"

  9. Apr 21

    Join as at an event on April 28th featuring Robert Pinsky! Hosted by :

  10. Apr 20
  11. Apr 19

    April 24th is the deadline to submit a poem to read at our event happening in May! Please visit:

  12. Apr 17

    Don't kill that fly! Look—it's wringing its hands, wringing its feet. —Kobayashi Issa (translation Robert Hass)

  13. Apr 13

    Tonight! Don't miss out. . . Tom Sleigh at BU with alum Laura Marris. 7:30 BU Castle 225 Bay State Rd.

  14. Apr 11

    Reminder! Award-winning poet Tom Sleigh reads with BU MFA alum Laura Marris this Thursday, April 13th. Please visit:

  15. Apr 4

    There is still time to submit a poem to read at our event happening in May! Please visit

  16. Apr 4

    Reminder! April 13th, 7:30 pm: Tom Sleigh reads with Laura Marris at the BU Castle as a part of the Robert Lowell Memorial Reading Series.

  17. Apr 3

    How a poem expresses one woman's pain about her family & fleeing Cambodia from genocide.

  18. Mar 28

    Save the date! The Robert Lowell Memorial Reading Series featuring poets Tom Sleigh and Laura Marris is 4/13 at 7:30 in the BU Castle.

  19. Mar 28

    Proud to be a part of Harvard's for Teachers: The City from Whitman to HipHop. Learn more:

  20. Mar 24

    We're now accepting submissions for our event at happening in May! For more information, visit

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