▁ ▁The ▁found ing ▁members ▁were ▁A de le ▁Ram os ▁of ▁Am and ala , ▁An sel ▁West , ▁Margaret ▁A ran a , ▁Police ▁Su pt . ▁Edward ▁Bro aster , ▁Er win ▁X ▁( J ones ) ▁and ▁Or son ▁El r ington . ▁ ▁Its ▁stated ▁mission ▁was ▁" to ▁enh ance ▁and ▁har ness ▁po etic ▁skills ▁among ▁Bel ize an ▁po ets , ▁fost er ▁the ▁development ▁of ▁the ▁art ▁of ▁poetry , ▁and ▁promote ▁its ▁appreci ation ▁among ▁Bel ize ans ." ▁ ▁Re organ ization ▁ ▁The ▁Po ets ▁Society ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁re organ ized ▁itself ▁to ▁include ▁writers ▁of ▁all ▁persu as ions , ▁and ▁is ▁now ▁the ▁Bel ize an ▁Writ ers ▁and ▁Po ets ▁Society . ▁ ▁Activ ities ▁The ▁Society ▁holds ▁an ▁annual ▁Po ets ▁Compet ition ▁coinc iding ▁with ▁Bel ize ' s ▁September ▁C ele br ations , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁smaller ▁gather ings ▁and ▁exhib itions . ▁ ▁Society ▁members ▁such ▁as ▁Ram os , ▁Er win , ▁Kal il ah ▁En rique z ▁and ▁Edward ▁Bro aster ▁are ▁all ▁published ▁authors ▁of ▁poetry ▁and ▁other ▁media ▁and ▁are ▁rout in ely ▁called ▁on ▁to ▁present ▁works ▁at ▁important ▁cer emon ies . ▁ ▁Offic ers ▁ ▁President : ▁A de le ▁Ram os - D aly ▁ ▁Vice ▁President : ▁An sel ▁West ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Original ▁website ▁on ▁Free web s . com ▁ ▁Current ▁website ▁on ▁Facebook ▁