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Croton-Harmon Students Share Poems In Their Pockets

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- The students of Carrie E. Tompkins created personalized pockets to carry hand-selected poems in celebration of Poem in Your Pocket Day on Wednesday, April 20. 

Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School students shared their favorite poems for Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 20, part of National Poetry Month.

Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School students shared their favorite poems for Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 20, part of National Poetry Month.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of the Croton-Harmon Schools
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School students shared their favorite poems for Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 20, part of National Poetry Month.

Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School students shared their favorite poems for Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 20, part of National Poetry Month.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of the Croton-Harmon Schools
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School students shared their favorite poems for Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 20, part of National Poetry Month.

Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School students shared their favorite poems for Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 20, part of National Poetry Month.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of the Croton-Harmon Schools

Students in Joann Chousa's third grade class shared poems they authored, as well as ones from poetry books with their peers throughout the day.

Poem in Your Pocket Day takes place during National Poetry Month, which celebrates literature in schools, libraries, bookstores and beyond.

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