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National Poetry Month, April 2021

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In recognition of , the largest literary celebration in the world, the Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) has put together a "Poem of the Day" project highlighting a new poet every day on .Ìý

Our intentions with this project are to share a new poet and poem every day, spotlighting CU Boulder faculty, students, and alumni and their work as frequently as possible. We aim create connections with the Boulder community and beyond through poetry.

Below, you can find an archive of the poems shared each day in April 2021.

Poem a Day Archive, 2021

April 1st: "" by (read by Dani Urbina, CHA Student Assistant)
April 2nd: "" by  (via The Rumpus)
*April 3rd: "" by Julie Carr (via the Colorado Poets Center)
***April 4th: "" by (via the American Poetry Review)
April 5th: "" by (via Terrain.org)
April 6th: "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
April 7th: "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
**April 8th: "" by (via the Jellyfish Review)
*April 9th: "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
April 10th & 11th: "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
April 12th: "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
April 13th: "" by (via poets.org)
April 14th: "" by (via poets.org)
April 15th:  "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
*April 16th: "" by Ruth Ellen Kocher (via poets.org)
*April 17th & 18th: "" by Jessica Lawson (via Pulpmouth.net)
April 19th: "" by (via poets.org)
April 20th: "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
April 21st: "" by (via poets.org)
April 22nd: "" by  (via poets.org)
April 23rd: "" by (Read by *Erika Randall, Associate Professor and Chair of CU Boulder Theatre & Dance)
April 24th & 25th: "" by (via the Poetry Foundation)
April 26th: "" by (via poets.org)
*April 27th: "" by (via poets.org)
***April 28th: "" by  (via BREAKWATER REVIEW)
April 29th: "" by  (via ScienceMag.org)

* The asterisk designates CU Boulder faculty or instructors.
**The double asterisk designates CU Boulder student.
***The triple asterisk designates CU Boulder alumni.Ìý