April is National Poetry Month ... in the US. But the good news is you can join in wherever you are, provided you have email.

Poets.org is doing their annual 'poem a day' email.

While you're there signing up for a poem a day, check out the Life Lines page, where you'll find words like these:

then the voice in my head said

WHETHER YOU LOVE WHAT YOU LOVE

OR LIVE IN DIVIDED CEASELESS
REVOLT AGAINST IT

WHAT YOU LOVE IS YOUR FATE

— from "Guilty of Dust" by Frank Bidart