National Poetry Day
National Poetry Day is an annual event which celebrates and promotes all kinds of poetry throughout the UK. National Poetry Day 2012 is on Thursday 4 October.
To celebrate the occasion, we feature the work of contemporary Scottish poets.
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Further information
You can find more information on Scottish poets and poetry pamphlets on the Scottish Pamphlet Poetry website.
For details of poetry events in Scotland visit the Scottish Poetry Library site.
We also have occasional poetry-related free events at NLS.