This signature reading, fundraiser, and closing celebration of National Poetry Month features leading and legendary actors, artists, dancers, musicians, chefs, and other notable public figures sharing poems with viewers from small towns and big cities throughout the United States and countries around the world.


2026 Leadership Award Honorees:

The Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation
U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze


Contributors to the event provide much-needed funds to help underwrite our educational programs and enable us to invite viewers from around the world to join us for an uplifting reading of poems during this unifying global event. 

Your donation will automatically register you for this event.

 

 

The value of the Executive Producer level benefits not tax-deductible is $100. 

The value of the Producer level benefits not tax-deductible is $95. 

The value of the Associate Producer and Supporter level benefits not tax-deductible is $70. 

Please note that gifts given through a Donor Advised Fund will be listed as part of the Producers Circle, but no physical benefits will be provided.