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Christa Deitrick, May 29, 2020
We hope you’ve enjoyed the scrumdiddlyumptious poems created by Los Angeles Public Library staff members as part of our celebration of Asian Pacific Heritage Month. Thanks for sticking with us all the way to the dessert course!
Christa Deitrick, May 22, 2020
As we head into Memorial Day Weekend and the feasting that often involves, consider this latest group of poems as your appetizer.
Christa Deitrick, May 15, 2020
Last week we threw out a new poetry prompt for the month of May, asking Los Angeles Public Library staff to write a poem about their favorite food or dish.
Christa Deitrick, March 20, 2018
In 1999, the United Nations selected March 21st as its official World Poetry Day. The idea was to set aside one day each year to celebrate poetry’s unique ability to express the deepest and most universal aspects of the human condition.