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SPLAB @ Garfield High School, Oct. 22, 2010 by Alex Bleecker

On Wednesday, October 22, SPLAB made its maiden voyage to the waters of Garfield High School to present poetry and facilitate writing workshops for a few English classes.  Invited by Alan Kahn, a second year tenth grade English teacher from … Continue reading

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Living Room, 11.9.10

Resisting the Intelligence (Alex Bleecker facilitates) Often likened to Billy Collins and criticized by academics as seeking to ‘dumb down’ poetry, acclaimed poet and critic Tony Hoagland has always been an advocate of making/keeping poetry accessible.  Worried that poetry is … Continue reading

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