arrow-right cart chevron-down chevron-left chevron-right chevron-up close menu minus play plus search share user email pinterest facebook instagram snapchat tumblr twitter vimeo youtube subscribe dogecoin dwolla forbrugsforeningen litecoin amazon_payments american_express bitcoin cirrus discover fancy interac jcb master paypal stripe visa diners_club dankort maestro trash

Shopping Cart

The Love Letter to the Self Generative Poetry Zoom Seminar, Saturday, April 5th, 2025
$105.00

The Love Letter to the Self Generative Poetry Zoom Seminar, Saturday, April 5th, 2025

Saturday, April 5th, 2025

The class will meet via Zoom, 12:00PM - 3:00PM PST

Any questions about this class? Use the Chat Button (lower left) to talk with us.

Instructor Lauren Davis is the author of the forthcoming short story collection The Nothing (YesYes Books), the poetry collection Home Beneath the Church (Fernwood Press), the Eric Hoffer Grand Prize short-listed When I Drowned (Kelsay Books), and the chapbooks Each Wild Thing’s Consent (Poetry Wolf Press), The Missing Ones (Winter Texts), and Sivvy (Whittle Micro-Press). She holds an MFA from the Bennington College Writing Seminars. She is a former Editor in Residence at The Puritan’s Town Crier, and she is the winner of the Landing Zone Magazine’s Flash Fiction Contest. Her stories, essays, poetry, interviews, and reviews have appeared in numerous literary publications and anthologies including Prairie Schooner, Spillway, Poet Lore, Ibbetson Street, Ninth Letter and elsewhere. 

Create love poems to the self inspired by the works of poets such as Derek Walcott, Mary Oliver, and Ada Limón.

Spring is the perfect season to create a gentle space to reacquaint ourselves with how wonderful we are. Join Davis for a generative poetry workshop where participants will write love poems to the self.  Appropriate for all levels of writing experience.

Davis will provide a handout the day of the workshop.

COURSE FOCUS:

Focus One: Creating first drafts of love poems to the self.

Focus Two: Reading and discussing the work of contemporary poets

COURSE TAKEAWAYS:

  • Create at least five first drafts.
  • Explore the work of contemporary poets.
  • Participate in a supportive, creative environment.

TESTIMONIALS:

"I was led to an open, tender, gentle, and respectful environment with deeply effective prompts that I felt completely open and supported to explore freely within myself, amazing teacher, amazing class!" -former student

"I loved everything about this class! As a total newbie, I felt encouraged and supported and unafraid to try something I'm so enamored by!" -former student

ONLINE COURSE STRUCTURE:

This class meets via Zoom. Come prepared for an engaging class with live interaction on Zoom!

PAYMENT OPTIONS:
You can pay for the course in full or use Shop Pay or Affirm to pay over time with equal Monthly Payments. Both options are available at checkout.

  • Instructor: Lauren Davis

  • Saturday, April 5th, 2025

  • The class will meet via Zoom, 12:00PM - 3:00PM PST

  • Course is fully ONLINE.