Monday Poets Season 31

Monday Poets Season 31

The Literature Department's Monday Poets program exists to inspire and connect poets and community members across the city of Philadelphia.

In its 31st season, the Monday Poets program continues to be a space that fosters community and celebrates the poetry of our region. The Literature Department welcomes everyone to join us for another lineup of inspiring voices.
The Sankofa Season. Collected Poems from the 30th Anniversary Season of Monday Poets.

Sankofa Season Chapbook

Reflect back upon the collected poems from the 30th season of Monday Poets with the Sankofa Season Chapbook.

Check out the physical Sankofa Season Chapbook from the Free Library's catalog.

Collage of past Monday Poets speakers

Past Monday Poet Events

The Literature Department has commissioned musicians to respond to poetry and other holdings of our collection. To listen to or see past performances visit our Literature Department Channel on Archive.org

Watch Past Recordings

View past Monday Poets readings on our Free Library YouTube channel. View the full playlist on YouTube

Upcoming Events

Nov 17
Monday Poets Season 31
Monday, November 17, 6:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
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