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SUMMARY:Writing for Refuge: An Online Poetry Retreat with James Crews
DESCRIPTION:\nJoin poets James Crews & Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer for a heart-centered, 4-week poetry retreat via Zoom webinar.\n\n\n\nIn a time of deep loss, uncertainty, and bewilderment, how do we take refuge in writing and the potent act of creativity? How do we make writing our refuge on a daily basis, allowing the wisdom of poetry to guide us through difficult times?\nThis four-week poetry retreat, held via Zoom webinar. Each week, James Crews and Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer will engage in sacred conversation, sharing poetry and insights, and then inviting participants each session to engage in writing as well as ask questions of their own.\nREGISTRATION & MORE (click here)\nRegistration cost is $250\n4Session Tuesday Zoom Series:\nSession 1 | March 10\nSession 2 | March 17\nSession 3 | March 24\nSession 4 | March 31\nZoom Time (by time zone): Noon-2pm ET, 11am-1pm CT, 10am-Noon MT and 9-11am PT\n* All sessions will be recorded for streaming on your schedule.\nJames Crews lives on forty rocky acres in Southern Vermont, on the unceded lands of the Abenaki people, with his husband Brad Peacock, with whom he co-edited Love Is for All of Us: Poems of Tenderness & Belonging from the LGBTQ+ Community & Friends (Storey Publishing/Hachette). Crews is editor of the bestselling anthologies How to Love the World, The Path to Kindness, and The Wonder of Small Things, and author of several collections of poems, including Unlocking the Heart, Turning Toward Grief and Breathing Room. He also hosts a writing community called The Monthly Pause via Zoom each month. To sign up for free weekly poems and for more info, visit: jamescrews.net.\nRosemerry Wahtola Trommer is a poet, teacher, speaker and writing facilitator who co-hosts Emerging Form, a podcast on creative process. Her daily audio series, The Poetic Path, is on the Ritual app. Her poems have appeared on A Prairie Home Companion, PBS News Hour, O Magazine, Washington Post’s Book Club, and Carnegie Hall stage. Her recent collections are All the Honey and The Unfolding. In 2024, she became poet laureate for Evermore, helping others explore grief and love through poetry. Since 2006, she’s written a poem a day, sharing them on her blog, A Hundred Falling Veils. One-word mantra: Adjust. www.wordwoman.com\n\n\n
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