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It’s Poem on Your Pillow Day!

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Tired after National Poetry Month? Relax with a soft, fluffy pillow and share the joy of poetry. It’s Poem on Your Pillow Day!

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Slipping In Poem On Your Pillow Day

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Poem On Your Pillow Day slipped in quietly, leaving poems, pillows, and quiet bits of love—from Prague and Belfast to New Zealand and North Carolina.

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Top 10 Best Pillow Poems

By Will Willingham 18 Comments

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As Poem on Your Pillow Day approaches, we’ve rounded up 10 great Pillow Poems so you can bring the joy of poetry to someone you love.

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Poetry Prompt: Celebrity Pillows

By Heather Eure 31 Comments

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Which celebrity is worthy of having their face printed on a pillow? Poem on Your Pillow Day is coming up and we’re having fun imagining which celebrity should be on a pillow, with a poem on top. Join us!

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How We Celebrated Poem on Your Pillow Day

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

Poem on Your Pillow Day

We celebrated the first annual Poem on Your Pillow Day this week, complete with guest pillows, poetic pillow cases and untamed shrieks of glee.

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Pillow History You Never Knew—Perfect for Poem on Your Pillow Day!

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Poem on Your Pillow Day

It’s Poem on Your Pillow Day! Learn the pillow’s history and the connection between hope, feathers, and pillows and celebrate sweet poetry dreams with us.

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