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Can you Tell Arlington's Story in Verse? October Poetry Workshop
Want to try your hand at writing poetry, or meet other local poets? All poets and potential poets are invited to check out the Shirlington Poetry Workshop, held on the 4th Monday of each month at the Shirlington Branch Library.
This fall's challenge, inspired by Tell Arlington's Story, is to write a poem describing an Arlington experience, place or person.
The October meeting will take place on Monday, Oct. 24, at 7:00 p.m.
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Telling Arlington's Story In Verse, Part 1
Telling Arlington's StoryIn the spirit of Tell Arlington's Story - Arlington County's initiative to gather stories that demonstrate Arlington's rich cultural diversity - the Shirlington Poetry Workshop has challenged writers to create...
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Poetry For Spring Snow, From The Shirlington Poetry Workshop
This poem, called a Renga, was written by Susan, Grace, Marcia and Geoff, of the Shirlington Poetry Workshop: 4th Monday, 6:30 pmWho would imagine Fresh snow on cherry blossoms Winter's chill clings on Brings questions to the mind and stories of past...
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Shirlington Poetry Workshop
Power from the PoemAre you an aspiring, exploring poet? Or have you always wanted to write, but don't know where to start? Check out the Shirlington Poetry Workshop, which meets on the 4th Monday of each month from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Shirlington...
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Shirlington's Post-it Note Poetry
Next time you're at the Shirlington Branch Library take a moment to browse our National Poetry Month inspired bulletin board of Post-it note poetry. There are many great bits of verse on the board - some original and some classics shared by patrons....
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"in Spite Of The Gods" Author Talk At Shirlington - 12/07
Join the Shirlington Branch Library and Signature Theatre tonight when Edward Luce discusses his book In Spite of the Gods: The rise of modern India, at 7 p.m. The event takes place at Signature Theatre (next door to the Shirlington Library) and is free...
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