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What's your favorite poem? What poet will you read to celebrate National Poetry Month?

Did you know that April is National Poetry Month?
The Academy of American Poets first declared April National Poetry Month in 1996 in order to honor poetry and the impact it has on American culture, education and economy.
They aimed to make poetry an integral part of American life and education. The board requested that schools implement appropriate poetry lessons in commemoration of the month.
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What will you do to celebrate National Poetry Month? Share with us your favorite poem (or an original) and help us build our own lists of best poems and poets with which to celebrate!
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