Elena Pietilainen, poet and editor of northern literature journal "Sever". Photo: Gov.Karelia.ru

PETROZAVODSK. Today is World Poetry Day. One of many celebrations will be held in Petrozavodsk, at the Center of National Cultures. Performing poets are Elena Pietilainen,  Elena  Soini, Oleg Moshnikov, Alexander Valentik, Armas Mishin and Ivan Kostin.

The World Poetry Day was established by UNESCO in 1999.

Info: Komiart.Karelia