451 How to Write a Poem
Literature/Film Studies | Registration opens 8/5/25 9:00 AM EDT
In this class students will be encouraged to play with words while crafting their poems. This class is open to beginners and practiced poets. Students will study tools poets use in shaping their work. Poems of Robert Frost, Mary Oliver, and other modern poets will be examined as examples of inspiration. Sharing is encouraged, but not required.
Sylvia Woods
Sylvia Woods is a retired high school English teacher and poet. Her work has been published in a variety of journals. Her collection of poetry, "What We Take With Us", was published by EastOver Press in 2021.