Poetry

by Claire Saxby

Description










Poetry can be terrifying – all those rules, the rhyming, the incomprehensibility! But it doesn’t have to be. Poetry can also be fun, rhythmic and unrhyming. This session offers some simple ways to unlock the poet in us all.

Topics covered:


  • rhythm
  • structure
  • snapshot or story
  • breaking ‘rules’
  • unlocking imagination
  • rhyme banks

 

Details

Audience

Primary, Secondary, Adults

Duration

50-60 minutes

Requirements

Whiteboard, data projector with connections for PC USB

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