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Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Global Poetry Experience - Session #2 -"Belonging" - Erbil, Iraq

Event Type:

Community Public, Makerspace and Studios

Age Group:

All
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Event Details

 

September 9: "Belonging" with representatives at Erbil, Iraq

Being invited to the table is one thing, but feeling like you belong is another. Belonging is an important part of building and sustaining community. Explore how we shape belonging and your own sense of place and purpose through writing prompts, a sonnet workshop and community discussion. 

Pikes Peak Global Poetry Experience

Experience poetry and writing like never before through an immersive virtual experience in “Sojourner”, Colorado Springs’ local Portal. Learn more about yourself and celebrate our community while connecting with other poets from around the globe.  The Pikes Peak Poet Laureate, Ashley Cornelius will lead a series of workshops throughout the month of September focusing on a variety of aspects of global community and communication.  At the end of the month, Cornelius will create a collaborative poem drawn from the collective experiences of those who participate in this event.