Poem in Your Pocket 2016

Today we celebrate Poem in Your Pocket Day, a day when you carry a poem in your pocket and share it with friends, family, strangers, whoever you can find to stand still and listen to your poem. Fortunately, I work at a public residential high school, so I have a captive audience. As a poet and lover of poetry, this is one of my favorite days!

So, what is in my pocket today? Today, I am carrying "Masquerade." Here is a video commemorating the poem: