Kiss Shakespeare Goodbye: Refreshing Structured Poetry for a Modern Audience
Have you been itching to try structured poetry? Are you curious about forms like the tanka and cinquain? Are you concerned about sounding too old-fashioned or archaic trying these forms? Then this workshop is for you!
It will take place at . The time should convert into your timezone, and the link to the WFP will be shared here as well as through wall posts.
@alliyah and I will be running the workshop for about an hour with time after that to free-write some modern-sounding structured poetry. There will also be activities on spotting and using sound devices, rhythm and rhyme.
"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small." — Neil Armstrong
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