What was your most memorable experience giving a reading of your poetry? Was it in a new place or an unusual setting? Did you connect in some special way with other poets or your listeners? Share your story with us, and share the experiences of other poets by reading their stories.
We’re launching our collection of poets’ reading stories with a good one—Bill Seaton’s “Reading near the Roof of the World” in Kathmandu, Nepal. And Bill has very kindly given our About Poetry library two of his poems to accompany this article:
- “Mahashamsana,” from India
- “Boca de Tomatlan,” from Mexico
We’ve been collecting poets’ stories for many years here at About Poetry—here are some of the old ones:


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