CalPoets' First Friday Community Meeting ~March 7th, 2025
07 մրտ, ուր
|Zoom
Featuring Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş (Poet-Teacher, Marin) and Don Kingfisher Campbell (Board Member and retired Poet-Teacher) All past and present California Poets in the Schools' Poet-Teachers, and members of the public, are welcome to attend the 1st Friday Community Meeting, during the lunch hour.
Time & Location
07 մրտ, 2025 թ., 12:00 – 13:30
Zoom
About the event
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12:00-12:45: Cento "Patchwork" Poetry Using Song Lyrics: Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
12:45- 1:30: Intro to Imagery Lessson Plan & Intro to Alliteration Lesson Plan(time permitting):Don Kingfisher Campbell
Cento "Patchwork" Poetry Using Song Lyrics (Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş)
A cento is a poem formed from lines of poems written by other poets. Latin for “patchwork,” the cento is composed like a collage or quilt. In this workshop, Poet-Teachers will learn an effective lesson plan where youth create a Cento in the classroom using song lyrics.
Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş is a poet, educator, dance artist and US-UK Fulbright Recipient from Mill Valley where she was first introduced to CalPoets as a budding first-grader at Strawberry Point Elementary. She engages with the disciplines of choreography and visual art as creative tools for grasping poetic language. Since 2016 she has taught hybrid dance & poetry workshops to kids…