College of Arts and Sciences

Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017

The English Department faculty and staff participated in Poem in Your Pocket Day!

Poem in Your Pocket Day is celebrated by choosing a poem to carry with you throughout the day – reading and sharing it with people you meet. University Libraries had members of the WIU and Macomb community submit their personal poems to display and distribute to participants on the 2nd floor of Malpass Library for this day. This was a great opportunity to not only share the impact of poetry but be a part of building a supportive community.

Can you guess who chose what poem?

Tiffany Dimmick Poem In Your Pocket Spring 2017 Alisha White Poem in Your Pocket Spring 2017   Tim Helwig Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017 David Banash Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017 Bill Knox Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017 Lynne Ward Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017 Mark Mossman Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017 Jacque Wilson Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017 Magdelyn Helwig Poem in Your Pocket Day Spring 2017