This April poetry is out and about in full force around Gleeson.
There’s a poetry book display in the lobby near the entrance to the Atrium.
photo by blog post author
As well as a book cart display of poetry titles, featuring USF librarians, faculty and staff, for National Library Week, the 6th to the 12th.
photo by blog post author
Plus, we’re hosting a poetry reading!
Faculty, Librarians and Staff in Verse: a National Poetry Month Celebration
Thursday, April 10, 2025
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Patrick James Dunagan, Preeti Vangani, Brandon Logans, Virginia Ramos, Brian Komei Dempster, Nicky Andrews, Paul S. Flores, and Cal Calamia
shall read from their poetry in Thacher Gallery.
cropped cover of poet-editor Maureen Owen’s Telephone no.8, Spr 1973, art by Charles Plymell, courtesy of Independent Voices
For some further background info on valuable e-resources for poetry found in our databases collection we also have these previous posts worth taking a look at:
Key Database for National Poetry Month
Brings a Special Focus upon Independent Voices an important open access online historical archive of some terrific small press poetry magazines.
National Poetry Month’s E-Resources
Highlights several e-resources for National Poetry Month, also an overview of using Journal Finder for locating our holdings of poetry journals by title.
feature image: cover of Audit/Poetry 1973, v. 7, no. 1, courtesy of Independent Voices