Society and Culture: The World Poetry Day celebrated in Russia

On March 21, the World Poetry Day is being celebrated in Russia. It was formally established by the resolution of the 30th session of the UNESCO General Conference on November 15, 1999. The purpose of the holiday, celebrated on March 21, is to introduce people to poetry, to provide an opportunity for young talents and to express themselves.

In honor of this holiday in Moscow the poems of the poets of the sixties will be sound. They will be read by the actors of the “Most” Theater in the framework of the “Thaw” program. Contemporary writers will also present their works.