As a state, we know our food, our musicians, our natural resources, and even many of our artists and novelists. Let’s add poets to that list.

Poetry . . .

• examines our past, present and future.
• explores scientific concepts
• records cultural experiences

Reading & Understanding Poetry . . .

• expands our ability to express our selves.
• develops analytical thought
• improves cognitive understanding of studies from history to math
• inspires imagination