Sonnet Boom: A Poetry Workshop

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Join O, Miami and SWWIM for a free poetry workshop and learn how to write a sonnet inspired by your love for Miami.

Kendale Lakes Branch Library

Join O, Miami, SWWIM, and Elevate Cities for a free, hands-on poetry workshop in celebration of <a href="https://omiami.org/projects-and-events/sonnet-boom-poetry-contest#entry:73856@1:url" title="https://omiami.org/projects-and-events/sonnet-boom-poetry-contest#entry:73856@1:url" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sonnet Boom</a>, Miami’s citywide sonnet contest.Together, we’ll break down what makes a sonnet, explore different approaches to writing one, and guide participants as they draft their own 14-line poem inspired by their love for Miami.No prior poetry experience required. Materials will be provided. All ages welcome.

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