Robert Wood Lynn

Explore poetic address; experimental form; writing what you need to; poetry, film & melodrama; and honing your poetic voice in these workshops w/ @lhiton.bsky.social, Anastacia-Renee, @taraskurtu.bsky.social, @rosebudbenoni.bsky.social & @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social! brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all

Explore homage & the “after” poem, persona, the power of “less is more” in our poems, magical realism, the zuihitsu and more in our first workshops of the season with Angel Nafis, @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social, Vanessa Jimenez Gabb, Karl Michael Iglesias & Sam Cha! brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all

Explore your villain era, obsession, vox vocation, dreams, beginnings, endings and more in these workshops with @joankwonglass.bsky.social, Anthony Thomas Lombardi, @imogenxtian.bsky.social, alma valdez-garcia and @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social! Register at brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all

Mastering the Short Poem — Brooklyn Poets In this five-week, online workshop with Robert Wood Lynn, we’ll examine the difficult equation of what makes a good short poem and practice saying more with less, writing poems that can stand alone in...

How can we say more with less, while still leaving room for the reader to make space in their mind for more? In this five-week, online workshop with @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social, we’ll examine the profoundly difficult equation of what makes a good short poem. brooklynpoets.org/workshop/p/m...

Explore these workshops on breaking form, getting unstuck, dreaming, joy, humor, love, hip-hop, long poems & more with @storiesandnoise.bsky.social, Alexis Aceves Garcia, @rosebudbenoni.bsky.social, @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social, Sam Cha & more starting in March! brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all

Brooklyn Poets WORKSHOP WEDNESDAY A weekly roundup of upcoming workshops In Person • Five Weeks March 19- April 16 Letting Our Guards Down: Humor as an Opening for Insight with Robert Wood Lynn In Person • Six Weeks March 20-April 24 Serial, Sequence, Epic: Writing Long Poems with Sam Cha In Person • Two Sessions March 30- April 6 Break Down: Poetry and Hip Hop with Karl Michael Iglesias Online • Five Weeks February 16-March 16 The Poetics of Trauma with Jaz Sufi Online • Five Weeks February 16-March 16 Poetry's Beauty Secrets with Vanessa Jimenez Gabb Online • Two Sessions February 18-25 How to Become Your Work's Best Advocate with Morgan LaRocca Online • Five Weeks February 19- March 19 Artifacts of Grief with Gbenga Adesina REGISTER AT BIT.LY/BKPWORKSHOPS

This week we’re sharing workshops from @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social, Sam Cha and Karl Michael Iglesias. It’s also your last chance to register for workshops with Vanessa Jimenez Gabb, @calamityjaz.bsky.social, Morgan LaRocca & Gbenga Adesina!
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NYC! I’m reading tonight with Matthew Rohrer and Lily Kaylor Honoré to launch Stella Hayes’s new collection, Father Elegies. KGB Bar at 7pm!

the emperor himself is not this happy

Matthew Rohrer

New Poem of the Week up at The Yale Review