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Writing Your Poetry Manifesto: The Ars Poetica Poem

Join us in this free poetry workshop where we focus on ars poetica poems. Ars poetica poems examine the  role of poets themselves as  subject, their relationships to the poem, and the act of writing. We’ll look at ars poetica poems by other poets and note what’s going on in those poems, then we’ll write …

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Summer Poetry Workshop “Time Travel Through Poetry”

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In this workshop we will explore the past and future through poetry.  Our history, science, mythology, and,  most importantly, our imaginations will be our guides. Facilitated by Karen Baker, this free poetry writing workshop will begin at 1:00pm Pacific Time on Saturday, July 31, 2021. “A poem is the most efficient form of time travel”  …

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The Letter: Writing Resistance in Epistolary Poems

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Please check our Events for details on this free poetry workshop scheduled for September 19, 2020 at 1:00 pm.

Summer Poetry Workshop Series: Writing Resistance with Epistolary Poems

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The Letter: Writing Resistance in Epistolary Poems …while also helping save the post office Join Stella Beratlis in this free online workshop on writing truth to power via epistolary poems. Epistolary poems, from the Latin “epistula” for “letter,” are, quite literally, poems that read as letters. We will read examples of epistolary poems and generate …

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