April is National Poetry Month in the United States & Canada. April 17-23 2011 is National Cowboy Poetry Week. Cowboypoetry.com initiated Cowboy Poetry Week and for the celebrations second year, in April 2003 the United States senate passed a resolution, with unanimous approval recognized the Cowboy Poetry celebration. Twenty two states governers and other officials have recognized cowboy poetry week since.
In 2006 Governer Jon M. Huntsman proclaimed Cowboy Poetry Week here in Utah and we have several local Cowboy Poets in our area. There are several fun gatherings & celebrations going on throughout the state.
So take a moment and check out some of the talented poets and celebrate National Cowboy Poetry Week.
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