#NationalPoetryDay: As California Poet Laureate, USC Dornsife’s Dana Gioia has made it his mission to bring poetry to the people. He has taken a two-year tour of the state leading poetry events in all 58 counties. This weekend, he celebrates his literary road trip with a gathering of laureates from across the Golden State. Read more about his travels and how he strives to expand poetry’s cultural reach at the 🔗 in our bio.