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Our Statewide Student Day of Poetry has been broke up into five regional events for 2015. You are now perusing the BOSTON event! 

On Tuesday, December 15, Mass Poetry’s Student Day of Poetry is taking over UMass Boston! SDOP features a morning poetry sampler, writing-generative workshops, performances, readings, and a student open mic. We’ve got something for everyone, from the student who isn’t even sure they like poetry to the senior leading the after-school poetry club. 
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Tuesday, December 15 • 9:15am - 10:30am
Writing from Memory / Writing with Metaphor

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In this workshop, we will interrogate our own memories for writing ideas. With a focus on using concrete details and considering how metaphor works, we will use the details of a memory as a jumping off point for writing a poem.
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Robert Sykora

Bob Sykora is a Creative Writing MFA student at UMass Boston. Originally from Los Angeles, CA, he has lived in Portland, Oregon, Northern Utah, and Chicago, Illinois where he studied education and worked as a high school teacher before moving to Boston to study poetry. He can't seem... Read More →

Tuesday December 15, 2015 9:15am - 10:30am EST
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  Writing-generative workshop

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