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It’s Poetry at Work Day 2023!

By Glynn Young 6 Comments

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It’s Poetry at Work Day 2023, and Tweetspeak Poetry has a number of resources to help you celebrate the day.

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Tuesday, Jan. 11: It’s Poetry at Work Day 2022!

By Glynn Young 2 Comments

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For Poetry at Work Day 2022, consider the names of the people you’ve worked with or work with now. You’re going to find poetry!

Filed Under: article, Poems, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day, work poems

In the Company of Poets: Basecamp

By Megan Willome 4 Comments

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Two members from Basecamp’s support team share how working in the company of poets helps them do their jobs with empathy and clarity.

Filed Under: A Poem in Every Heart, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day

Poems From the Coffee Shop—Matcha and A Blessing for the Exhausted

By L.L. Barkat 26 Comments

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Join author L.L. Barkat in the coffee shop (and the attic) and consider the joy of poetry and matcha, for your weary soul.

Filed Under: Blog, Every Day Poems, Finding Inspiration, poems every day, Poems From the Coffee Shop, Poetry at Work

Looking for Workplace Wisdom: It’s Poetry at Work Day 2020

By Glynn Young 6 Comments

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It’s Poetry at Work Day 2020, and went looking for books and writing about wisdom in the workplace. We found some surprises. Celebrate with us!

Filed Under: article, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day

Another Poetry at Work Day is in the Books

By Will Willingham 6 Comments

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Another Poetry at Work Day is in the books. Come see how we celebrated all around the world.

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It’s Poetry at Work Day — Discovering the Poetry of Gratitude

By Glynn Young 4 Comments

Poetry at Work Day 2019

Today is 2019 Poetry at Work Day, with a tale of how a book of poetry led to one of the writer’s best work projects — and to gratitude for the work.

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Poetry Prompt: Thankful Acrostics When Poetry Feels Like It’s Gone

By Callie Feyen 17 Comments

Settle Yourself In the Middle of Everything

Callie Feyen believed she’d lost the poetry of teaching, but Megan Willome showed her that poetry (and teaching) hadn’t lost *her.*

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It’s Take Your Poet to Work Day!

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

All the Poets

It’s Take Your Poet to Work Day! Choose a poet, color and cut out and glue it to a Popsicle stick to delight your coworkers with the best kind of poetry at work.

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The Poetry of Farming: “Water at the Roots” by Philip Britts

By Glynn Young 3 Comments

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“Water in the Roots,” a collection of the writings and poetry of Philip Britts, describes the life, faith, and farming practices of the Bruderhof community.

Filed Under: article, Farm Poems, Poems, poetry, Poetry at Work, poetry reviews, Poets

How We Spent Our Poetry at Work Day

By Will Willingham 8 Comments

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We celebrated Poetry at Work this week in libraries, theatres, coffee shops, and government offices. We celebrated on ships, in the street, and probably even on the moon.

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Your Work Is Poetry: Poetry at Work Day 2018!

By Glynn Young 23 Comments

Happy Poetry at Work Day It's Time for a Poetry Break

Today is Poetry at Work Day 2018. Most poets have day jobs, because poetry isn’t that lucrative a profession. But poetry is inherent in all work.

Filed Under: article, Emily Dickinson, Maya Angelou, Poems, poetry, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day, Poets, T.S. Eliot, Wallace Stevens, Walt Whitman

Poetry at Work Day Infographic

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

Poetry at Work Day Featured Cover

Share our 2018 Poetry at Work Day Infographic with your coworkers and get ready to celebrate on January 9. They’ll thank you come performance review time.

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2018 Poetry at Work Day Poster

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

Poetry at Work Day Poster 2018

Poetry at Work Day is soon approaching. Get ready to celebrate poetry in your workplace and download our new free Poetry at Work Day poster.

Filed Under: poetry, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day

More Poetry, Less Stress—5 Helpful Tips

By L.L. Barkat 22 Comments

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Can poetry help you reduce stress? L.L. Barkat has 5 helpful tips to practice more poetry, less stress.

Filed Under: Blog, Poetry at Work, Poetry for Life, Self Care

Fill in the Blank Verse for Poetry at Work Day

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

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2017’s Poetry at Work Day left a few blanks to fill in, but also offered asteroid-mission limericks and a neurological rage against the dying of the light.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day

It’s Poetry at Work Day 2017! Join with Us to Celebrate!

By Glynn Young 11 Comments

Hay Rake Poetry at Work Day

It’s Poetry at Work Day 2017! Join Tweetspeak Poetry in celebrating how poetry infuses our work and our workplaces, whatever and wherever they are.

Filed Under: article, poetry, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day, poetry news

2017 Poetry at Work Day Poster

By T.S. Poetry 4 Comments

The annual worldwide celebration of Poetry at Work Day is coming January 10. Start getting your workplace ready with our free new 2017 poster designs.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day

Top 10 Best Science Poems

By Will Willingham 8 Comments

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Is it possible that without science there might be no poetry? Or could the opposite be true? Test the hypothesis with 10 best science poems.

Filed Under: Poems, poetry, Poetry at Work, Science Poems

Philip Levine and Kristen Dupard Discuss “What Work Is”

By T.S. Poetry 2 Comments

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Kristen Dupard and Philip Levine discuss their shared love of poetry and Levine’s poem “What Work Is.”

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