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Help Us Celebrate National Poetry Month With Your #NPRPoetry Tweets

It's that time of the year when we tip our hats — and yours — to the art of the verse. All month, tweet your mini poems with the hashtag #NPRPoetry, and we'll pick some to feature on-air and online.
It's Poetry Month. Tweet us your mini poems all April using the hashtag #NPRPoetry.

For the past few years, NPR has celebrated National Poetry Month by bowing to the talents of our audience — your haikus, limericks, odes ... the list goes on.

This week, once again to tweet their original poems to us at #NPRPoetry. We'll be featuring our favorites both on-air and online. Just remember to keep your

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