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National Poetry Month

Events in New York City

New York Public Library
Events in person, video links, and exhibitions.
New York City Poetry Festival (in July)
Hosted by the Poetry Society of New York
Poetry Society of New York's April events
Other Futures: Harlem, U.S., The World
Reading sponsored by CCNY
Poetry & the Creative Mind
Event hosted by the Academy of American Poets live on YouTube

Library of Congress

The Library of Congress
Listing of live events, exhibitions, etc. tied to National Poetry Month

Academy of American Poets

Academy of American Poets
The organization that launched the celebratory month. A comprehensive listing of national events, suggestions for ways to celebrate, a place to register to get a poem-a-day in your inbox, and more!