Our reading, writing and crafting poetry workshop at the library last evening was soooooo wonderful and inspiring! Thank you to Dave, Beth, Ellie, Tammy, Jaylynne and Miller for joining us! Dorothy [Mahoney] was a stellar teaching - gifting us with the pantoum - a repetitive formulaic poetry that we followed to write our own poems!… Continue reading The Pantoum & Other Poetics
Month: December 2017
This Week’s Events – Poetry as Gifts & Mouth Piece Storytelling!
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2017 - 6:30PM - 8:30PM @ BUDIMIR LIBRARY GIVE THE GIFT OF POETRY! You simply MUST come out to our reading and workshop this Wednesday! We are taking a hands-on approach to giving the the gift of poetry! Myself and poet Dorothy Mahoney will be reading poetry - that we love… Continue reading This Week’s Events – Poetry as Gifts & Mouth Piece Storytelling!
NaNoWriMo Come and Gone-Oh
The month of November - aka National Novel Writing Month - has come and gone. What a month it was! I started off strong...clocking in a solid hour-a-day of writing for the first two weeks. I hit 1oK words quickly and giddily. Loving every single second of writing and letting the new storylines and characters… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Come and Gone-Oh
VANESSA SHIELDS 