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Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop

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141 Front St
Brooklyn, NY 11201 United States

April 2019

May Class: Poems of the City

April 30, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop, 141 Front St
Brooklyn, NY 11201 United States
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One of the many things poetry can do is serve as a record, a collection. It can document. In this class, participants will read through/to/about the cities poets are documenting. How do poets address urban life? How does urban life sway diction and rhythm? Cities change — the people come and go, and move fast and are on the go, and buildings and landscape change quite often — how does rapid, slow, and constant change influence poetry? Learn more here.

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