During April, we share bookjoy for Children’s Day, Book Day, a yearlong initiative that culminates annually with celebrations every April 30. This year we’re focusing on sharing bookjoy at home, and because April is also National Poetry Month, we wanted to share some of Pat’s poems–read by Pat!

From Pat’s book of poems for children, Bookjoy, Wordjoy:

From Pat’s book of poems for teens, Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems About Love:

From Pat’s book of poems for adults, Adobe Odes: