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Building Literacy Through the Power of Poetry Since 1998
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POETRY FESTIVAL

Since 1998, the Skagit River Poetry Foundation facilitates teacher/poet collaborations to help build literacy skills in our classrooms. Students find their voice through poetry.

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Inspire with the Skagit River Poetry Foundation Festival 2016!

POETS IN SCHOOLS

Poets Change Kid’s Lives

“It [poetry] opens my mind and lets me express myself wholly.” – student quote

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Transform with the Skagit River Poetry Foundation Festival 2016!

POETS’ CORNER

A Pulitzer Prize winning poet reads a student’s poem and then exclaims to the audience: “I wish I had written that!” Magic happens.

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