Summer Poems Inspired by Mary Oliver Independent Course 12 oz

Summer Poems Inspired by Mary Oliver Independent Course 12 ozIndependent course, no feedback In this class, well reconnect with the solace and joy that nature can provide, using Mary Olivers work for thematic inspiration, instruction, and as a starting point to launch our own poems. Each week, well consider a brief reading by Mary Oliver (a single poem, essay, or prose poem) placed in conversation with equally brief works from kindred spirit poets and writers in other genres. From these readings, well write new

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Everyone who registers will receive the pdf with prompts and extras at the end of our two weeks together

a medium-weight fabric (6

Great for indoors and outdoors with your journals

found in shipwrecks

but it's often hardest to do when we feel depleted

Please note: The 8th week in this course is for catching up and responding to each other's work

you’ll write new poems from a prompt linked to that week’s theme

(Cheering each other on in response is encouraged

I’ll share a few craft thoughts focusing on extension

then I’ll share two prompts focused on that element for the week ahead

: Glossy finish