Why inscribing mini-verses on luggage labels is pure poetry in motion

Hopeful messages: Maria McManus with the small works of art

Northern Ireland poet Maria McManus’ novel idea for getting us all hooked on literature goes international tomorrow as 65 poets from Ireland, Europe and beyond pen poems on labels and leave them in unexpected places for the public to find. Stephanie Bell reports.

Maria McManus is determined that everyone can enjoy poetry, which is why she has been bringing verse to the most unexpected places in Northern Ireland.