National Poetry Day: Men and Women Who Make Writing an Art
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Published at: 17/05/2024 09:14 AM
On December 13, 2019, the President of the
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, declared
May 17 as National Poetry Day in honor of the birth of Achiles
Nazoa.
The announcement was made during the 2019
National Culture Award ceremony and the inauguration of the Aquiles Nazoa
Cultural House, the Head of State added that every
May 17 it will be held in schools, high schools, universities, communes and throughout the Republic.
The Venezuelan people celebrate poetry in their day, as a cultural
tool, of ideas, values and national identity that are
possible thanks to the men and women who dedicate their lives to this important work.
Mazo News Team