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CTyankee

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1. I had a writing class in grad school that did just this. We read certain poems and wrote our own.

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Mon Jan 12, 2026, 03:37 PM

Jan 12

read the poetry aloud to the class. The first class was held on the day after 9/11 and we wrote about that. Then we each read our "work" aloud to the rest of the class.

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I had a writing class in grad school that did just this. We read certain poems and wrote our own. CTyankee Jan 12 #1