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1. Writing Directions, Creative Mapping

   ... time to introduce themselves, what inspires them to write poetry, and perhaps even share some writing of their own. Students can also ... in so far as we are comfortable to do so. Do you like poetry, why or why not? What makes a poem a poem? Literary Model ...

   dgoblirsch - 01/16/2024 - 12:03pm

2. Ode to Michael Rosen

   ... will testify, it can be difficult to get students into poetry. How do you make it appealing to a bunch of reluctant 10-year-olds in a post-Wimpy Kid literature landscape? Poetry is often typecast as quite "dry" and tedious--the idea of teaching some ...

   dgoblirsch - 08/16/2021 - 10:16am

3. Prize Winners Spotlight: W.S. Merwin

   ... passionate anti-war and environmental activist. Merwin’s poetry is inquisitive, lush, and committed to honoring the symbiosis we share ... roots are reflected in the devotional nature of his poetry. From the 1970s onward Merwin lived on an old pineapple plantation in ...

   leeladenver - 03/25/2021 - 12:31pm

4. Stephen Willey

   ... Stephen Willey lives in Whitechapel, London. His poetry has been anthologized in  Dear World and Everyone In It  (Bloodaxe, ... cultural center with NGO status, he also ran a series of poetry workshops with residents from Aida and Jalazone Refugee Camps.  ...

   coh-web - 10/27/2015 - 4:23pm

5. Rare Books: The Kid Edition

   Wren Awry   Did you know that the Poetry Center has a rare book room full of antique volumes and unique literary ... two. Draw a picture to go along with your poem.  2. Poetry Trading Cards, Fact-Simile Editions (2010-2015) Between ...

   dgoblirsch - 08/18/2021 - 1:41pm

6. Esta es el hambre

   ... Guillén Bilingual Classroom Bilingual Poetry ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/06/2021 - 4:35pm

7. Poet Laureate in the Classroom

   ... teachers for our program, TC Tolbert, who has been teaching poetry to students in Tucson’s public schools since the fall. So how does TC, a celebrated poet who has taught poetry in college and graduate school classrooms, approach the task of teaching ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/06/2021 - 4:35pm

8. Dear Body of Water: A Poetic Water-Harvesting Project

   ... A POSTCARD! Either pick up a readymade postcard at the UA Poetry Center (6 choices: LOCATE, REFRAME, MELT, CONSTELLATE, DECOMPOSE, ... A mailbox for DEAR BODY OF WATER can be found inside the Poetry Center; or, if you are farther away, don’t forget to add postage and ...

   tmeier - 01/31/2024 - 4:12pm

9. Speedway & Swan Episode 8: Karen Brennan

   ... free-format radio program that presents contemporary poetry against a context of variously compatible and offbeat musical ... libraries of his partners, the University of Arizona Poetry Center and KXCI 91.3 Tucson Community Radio, creator and host Brian ... rotating guest co-host who brings to the hour a selection of poetry from his or her personal canon, which, along with the freshest and best ...

   coh-web - 07/05/2016 - 9:41am

10. Speedway and Swan Episode 41: Sally Roundhouse

    ... free-format radio program that presents contemporary poetry against a context of variously compatible and offbeat musical ... libraries of her partners, the University of Arizona Poetry Center and KXCI 91.3 Tucson Community Radio, host Susan Briante is ... rotating guest co-host who brings to the hour a selection of poetry from his or her personal canon, which, along with the freshest and best ...

    sgzemski - 09/04/2018 - 12:49pm

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