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LCC Community Generated Poetry
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About the Poetry Project
Poetry Project Origins
Let’s try this community-generated thing!
Poetry Project Principles
Past Poetry Projects
Large or Semester-Long Projects
Spring 2023: Writing Innovation Symposium Plenary Workshop (Trauma Informed Teaching and Learning)
Fall 2021 Poetry Project in collaboration with LCC’s “Please Stay: A Call for Suicide and Depression Awareness” Multi-Genre Event
2020-2021 Poetry Project in collaboration with LCC’s “We Shall Overcome: Raising Our Voices Together” Virtual Choir Event
Spring 2020: The Vote and Your Voice Poetry Project
Spring 2019: LCC One Book (now called Capital Area One Book) Poetry Project with Angie Thomas’ novel The Hate U Give
Fall 2018 Homelessness Project: In collaboration with Professor Judy Allen and her docu-play “I Have A Name”
Spring 2018: Inaugural LCC Community-Generated Poetry Project
Smaller Projects or One-day Activities
Fall 2022: Imagining America poem “Migrating Scars”
Spring 2022: Writing Innovation Symposium Community-Generated Poetry Workshop
Spring 2021 Visiting History Scholar Series: Community-Generated Poetry Activity (Virtual)
Spring 2021 Malcolm X Symposium: Community-Generated Poetry Activity
Fall 2020: Community-Generated Poetry Activity for Inaugural “Inspiration Exchange” (Virtual)
Fall 2020: Visiting History Scholar: Community-Generated Poetry Activity (Virtual)
May 2020: Virtual Poetry Project Presentation (PA days)
Fall 2019: Community-Generated Poetry Activity for the September 20th Inaugural LCC Student Summit on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Spring 2019: One Book Wrap-Up Event: The Hate U Give
Spring 2019 “Creating Poetry/Creative Resistance” Black History Month Sessions
May 2018: Professional Development Day: Poetry Project Session
Spring 2018 “Creating Poetry/Creative Resistance” Black History Month Event
Collected Poetry Project Poems
Poetry Project Impact
Collected Qualitative Feedback
LCC Community-Generated Poetry Projects: By the Numbers
Let’s Design a Poetry Project Together
Other Information
Current Poetry Projects (& future plans)
Other examples of community-generated poetry
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LCC Community-Generated Poetry Project
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