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lou
By lou, 21 November, 2011
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Program description/goal

Description:
Write poetry with the aid of brainstorming and discussion with others

Leader: Lou
Co-leader. Scribbler

Moderator(s):
Raj
Objectives:
To create poems using brain storming method and as a source for original ideas, and to have fun writing.

Level of expertise: Splash Pool

Subject matter:

All workshop chat room sessions 3.00pm - 5.00pm New York time 8.00- 10.00pm GMT

Sunday 4th December. Brainstorm themes - come up with at least 10 / Brainstorm styles

In own time 'Free Write,' a poem, which means write what ever comes into your mind , without editing or critiquing it.

Sunday 11th December . We will brainstorm ideas on style and content.

we will post poems under the BRAINSTORMING WORKSHOP, and discuss on the poem's.in chat. We will carry out re-writes in our own time.

Sunday 18th December. Discuss poems in chat, ie whether they are satisfactory.

Do rewrites in own time

Post poems on-stream through the workshop ,and receive comments from Neopoet at large

Length
15.00 days
Number of participants (limit)
10.00 people
Skill level
Date
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raj

13 years 7 months ago

Lou, Nichole

Hi Lou when is Day one?
Hi Nichole nice to have you on board..

lou

lou

13 years 7 months ago

Raj

if you look at the bottom of the syllabus you will see the start date , which is the 4th of December

Lou

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raj

13 years 7 months ago

Lou

Sorry i overlooked that date line...i note that Dan has joined in too which is a value addition to the list...what's the latest on Stan...hope all is well with him...

lou

lou

13 years 7 months ago

Raj

No word from Stan , Lou

Hooded Stranger

Hooded Stranger

13 years 7 months ago

Raj

Raj,

I had to join in and protect the Splash Pool because a little bird told me you are co-leading!!..which sent a ripple through Neopoet sparking complaints and threats!

Only kidding my friend!

HS

lou

lou

13 years 7 months ago

Dan

I'm not a little bird i'm pretty big LMAO!!!!

Lou

lou

lou

13 years 7 months ago

Stan

Welcome Aboard

Lou

Rhiannon1010

Rhiannon1010

13 years 7 months ago

lol

and what poor poet might incur your wrath so? ;)

lou

lou

13 years 7 months ago

Rha

are you joining us or just visiting jess?

Lol

Lou

lou

lou

13 years 7 months ago

Hi

Welcome to the mad house LOL !!!

Lou

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raj

13 years 6 months ago

Lou

the revised syllabus is innovative and i believe it would be more interactive in chat than comment-to-comment ..a good detour from the normal...shoud work fine...

one query though...since three sundays are involved how can the duration be 12 days?...i think you need to check that out...

Hooded Stranger

Hooded Stranger

13 years 6 months ago

Raj

Raj,

we have shorter weeks here in the UK during Winter!! Lol!

Lou!...you need to count your days!! Lol!

HS

lou

lou

13 years 6 months ago

Raj

trust me to get it wrong