Is your vice verse?
Hello! Spot of Poetry is a poetry appreciation club for those who find real joy in words & the community that gathers around them. If you do too, join us here!
It’s a spot to share resources & ideas and organize get-togethers
in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
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Please join us for
Upcoming Get-Togethers
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
@ 12-1:30pm
WHAT
Drop-in to write poetry together! We’ll read and share prompts and see where the words take us.
WHERE
Lunenburg Library, Room 103 (or room 101)
Every second Tuesday lunch.
One spot left! (email me to claim it!)
WHEN
Saturday, December 11, 2021 @ 2:30-5pm
Lunenburg Library, Room 103 (or room 101)
THEME
Workshop with Johanna Skibsrub
“The Omniscient Mind”
We are told, “write what you know!” but we do not often reflect on what that really means and requires of us as writers. Everything that we encounter through experience or literature—everything we have ever dreamed about, imagined, or feared—is material for writing. This workshop will propose ways of honing our attention to, and imagination of, what we may not yet even realize we know…
Read more about Johanna at johannaskibsrud.com
Limited space! Please email hello@spotofpoetry.com to save your spot!
WHEN
Thursday, December 16, 2021
@ 6-7:30pm
THEME
Wild!
WHERE
Lunenburg Library, Room 103
Every second Thursday evening. This is our last 2021 gathering!
Dates for 2022: Jan 13, 27, Feb 10, 24
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Past Get-Togethers
Reading Log of Past Get-Togethers
032: Unreliable Narrator
“One night I see my father crying in the yard, head in his hands:...
031: Forgiveness
“And time's slow ambulancedrawn by a brace of snails arrives too...
030 Short & Sage Favourites
“This place could be beautiful, right? You could make this place...