09 August 2021 / 12:00 PM / INSTAGRAM
Agenda
Introduction:
- Introduce myself, what we’ll be doing, and what I expect the outcome to be
Prompt:
- Go over what the exercise of the day will be (+definition)
- Share an example
Write:
- Allow a few minutes to brainstorm
- Take about fifteen minutes to create a poem
Closing:
- Share finished pieces in comments
- Go over when the next exercise will be
Notes
- Definition: a poem written as a reaction to an event important to the author
- Examples: Noor Hindi
- Reaction Examples: Jo Marchs’ speech on women (https://youtu.be/gQ-she8Xneo)
Getting Started:
- Grab what you need i.e. pen, paper
- Watch or read about the event you choose to write a reaction piece to
- Take about fifteen minutes to write out your poem
- Share it in the comments or tag me on Instagram
Next Workshop
In a Tweet: write a poem that would fit in a tweet