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Slam Poetry for Everyone, the Intensive!
Val Gryphin
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(43)
In this one week intensive students will learn about slam poetry, watch slam poetry performances, and write and perform their own slam poetry.
Class experience
We often read poetry and perhaps write poetry in different formats. But there is a joy to reading poetry out loud, and to create this kind of poetry is a different kind of writing. In this class we will listen to slam poetry videos, talk about what defines poetry meant to be performed, and how the visual performance is part of the power of the words. Slam poetry is often a protest poetry, and there is an intensity that is not present in many other kinds of poetry readings. Components of the...
Notebook/paper and pencil/pen. Handouts may be given, but printing them is optional. Students will also need the ability to watch assigned slam poetry performances.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(43)
Greetings! My name is Val. I’m an editor, publisher, educator, and, of course, a voracious writer and reader, particularly in the scifi, fantasy, and mainstream genres. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Johnson State, and a Master of...
Group Class
$55
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
2-12 learners per class
