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1. "Make fudge and call it love”: The Love Ethics of Poetry & Cooking

   ... This is love. I first encountered Nikki Giovanni’s poetry as a middle schooler. My best friend—three years ahead of me—had ... Skye Jackson reflected on her love of Nikki Giovanni’s poetry, which shaped her as a young poet, and how love  drew her to the ...

   mgoodrich - 04/01/2026 - 9:28am

2. Submit to our K-12 Poetry Contest: "What do you want the world to know about how you feel?"

   ... Cruz or Cochise County and interested in submitting to our poetry contest , which runs through July 16? Or a parent, teacher, or favorite adult who wants to integrate poetry into your kids' lives? Maybe you'd like some inspiration? Enjoy these ...

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

3. Five Poetry Lesson Plans for K-5 Students

   ... in collaboration with their favorite adults. Magnet Poetry Kids who don't know where to begin when it comes to writing will ... a jumpstart in this lesson plan, inspired by fridge magnet poetry. Teaching artist Chalese "Chay the Poet" Potts asks students to draw ...

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

4. Tracy K. Smith

   ... time she spearheaded American Conversations: Celebrating Poetry in Rural Communities with the Library of Congress, created the American ... Poems for Our Time . Smith is the author of five poetry collections:  Such Color: New and Selected Poems , which won the ...

   valenzuela9 - 08/05/2025 - 1:02am

5. Some Notes on "Troubling the Line: Trans & Genderqueer Poetry & Poetics"

   ... the Line is an anthology of trans and genderqueer poetry written and published within the last ten or so years [editor's note: ... statement, “The Transformative and Queer Language of Poetry,” also begins by asking, “How does one begin to write a body that ...

   sgzemski - 03/05/2022 - 9:15am

6. Autobiographical and Archeological: A Poetry Lesson

   ... time to introduce themselves, what inspires them to write poetry, and perhaps even share some writing of their own. Students can also ... before inviting a student to read the below poem aloud: Poetry (and any writing) can be autobiographical, meaning it tells your story. ...

   dgoblirsch - 01/03/2024 - 12:04pm

7. Rare Books: Poetry Trading Cards, from Fact-Simile Editions

   ... literary significance. These holdings are searchable in the Poetry Center catalog and may be viewed by the public upon request during our ... through Friday. Today's feature: Fact-Simile Editions' Poetry Trading Cards, 2010-2014.  Collect all sixty. Beginning ...

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

8. First class meeting of A History of the Poetry Center

   ... the literary figures who comprise the foundation of the Poetry Center’s past and vibrant present: Ruth Stephan, Jeremy Ingalls, ... and rare book room, and develop a facility for how the Poetry Center works. By the end of this course, participants will lead their ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/27/2015 - 2:46pm

9. Trans, Non-binary, and Queer+ Poetry Workshop

   Trans, Non-binary, and Queer+ poetry workshop at UA Poetry Center with Tucson's Poet Laureate, TC Tolbert. Free and open to all who ...

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

10. The Poetry of Cathy Park Hong

    ... poet and Program Coordinator for K–12 Education at the Poetry Center, leads a discussion of the work of Cathy Park Hong, who reads for the Poetry Center on January 24. Hong is the author of three virtuosic, dazzling ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/27/2015 - 2:45pm

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