The Vietnam Poetry Day 2023 was held under the theme ‘Nhip dieu moi’ (New Rhythm) with a hope that life will return with a "new rhythm, momentum and confidence" following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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| Secretary of the Party Central Committee Nguyen Trong Nghia (L) receives a gift of a cat sculpture by artist Le Dinh Nguyen, from Chairman of Vietnam Writers’ Association Nguyen Quang Thieu. |
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| The programme attracted the participation of many poetry lovers, poets, writers and artists. |
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| A performance at the programme. |
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| Poet Huu Thinh recalled his inspiration to write the poem entitled ‘Nam Anh Em Tren Mot Chiec Xe Tang’ (Five fighters on a tank) |
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| Poet Thi Hoang recited his poem at the programme. |
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| A poetry recital by poets Lu Mai and Nguyen Minh Cuong. |
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| A touching moment between Vietnamese poet Bang Viet and US poet Bruce Weigl. |
