Archive · 28 Jul 2025
St. Xavier's College to Celebrate Poetry Day for Eunice de Souza
Imagine a school, St. Xavier's College, that's celebrating a special day called Poetry Day!
This is to remember a cool teacher named Eunice de Souza, who wrote amazing poems.
She wasn't afraid to say what she thought, and she taught at the college for a long time.
On August 1st, there will be a day to read her poems, talk about her, and remember how she inspired everyone.
St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai will observe Poetry Day on August 1st.
The event honors the late Eunice de Souza, a poet, professor, and editor.
De Souza taught English literature at St. Xavier's for over three decades.
Her debut poetry collection, 'Fix,' was a significant work in Indian English poetry.
The Poetry Day celebration will include readings, reflections, and tributes.
- Who
- In honor of the late Eunice de Souza.
- What
- St. Xavier's College is celebrating Poetry Day with readings and tributes.
- When
- August 1st, 3 PM.
- Where
- St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.
- Why
- To keep alive the spirit of poetry that Eunice de Souza brought to the classroom and page.
- Event
- Poetry Day
- Location
- St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
- Date
- August 1st
- Honoree
- Eunice de Souza
- De Souza's Profession
- Poet, Professor, Editor
- Primary Work
- Debut poetry collection 'Fix'
- Event Type
- Readings, Reflections, Tributes