Celebrate National Poetry Month in Downtown Rutland

Celebrate Poetry & Earth Month all April long by rediscovering your sense of place among the pop-up poetry path created by The Paper Poet in collaboration with Phoenix Books Rutland and Downtown Rutland Partnership. Over 30 poets have 70+ poems on display in 17 downtown Rutland businesses. Poems are on display through the first week of May. You are invited to celebrate by following the green signs and reading the poems in the window fronts. View the full list of participating poets here.

You can find poetry at the following downtown locations:

• Avanti Hair Salon

• The Bookmobile

• CEDRR

• Glow Spa & Skincare Store

• Green Mountain Power EIC

• Grow Vermont

• Handcarved by Ernie

• Mountain Music

• Phoenix Books Rutland

• Pyramid Holistic Wellness Center

• Rutland Area Food Co-op

• Speakeasy Café

• Timco Jewelers

• True Yoga

• Unlimited Potential

• Vermont Truffle Co

• Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum

Bianca Zanella, also known as The Paper Poet, points to a poem at Phoenix Books in Downtown Rutland.