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1.8 miles away in San Francisco, CA220 PoetsMeetup details are available only to members.
Writing Poetry!!! Let's share our poetry so that we can fine tune it and get it out there for publication. New additions to the group, as of June 7 2009, which are in-development: 1. website http://www.poetswanted.com 2. twitter account for quick updates on events, etc. - http://www.twitter.com/poetswanted 3. community blog: http://poetswanted.blogspot.com/ 4. Organizer's poems, haiku blog/tweets: http://www.fishridingabike.com/poet
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2.2 miles away in San Francisco, CA66 Members
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I love reading poems out loud and want to find out what other poetry people are discovering and savoring and what it means for their lives. The vision of this meet up is to gather up a group of people to meet monthly in San Francisco to spend a couple hours sharing poems that people are finding have great meaning for them and want to share with others. This can take the form of a simple gathering at members houses or in a café or a potluck where everyone brings a poem to read. There are also som …
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9.4 miles away in Oakland, CA10 WritersMeets 10am to 5pm Saturday, June 2, at a writer's private residence in Larkspur.… Read moreBe the first to say you're attending
Monthly workshops held around the Bay Area to help writers at all levels tap into the power of the creative unconscious in drafting and developing stories, poems, plays, and essays. Led by award-winning instructor Clive Matson.
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14.3 miles away in Oakland, CA144 Members
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Writing offers a way for people to connect to deeper, wiser aspects of ourselves – a way for us to find out, as the poet Audre Lorde said, “what we didn’t know we knew.” Almost every writer has experienced mysterious moments when the words that flow from our pens, or from our fingers on a keyboard, seem as if they come from someplace else – a place beyond our small human selves. Sometimes, when we let it happen, it’s as if the words become a little boat, a raft on which we can sail in a large …
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17.3 miles away in San Leandro, CA6 Friends
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“Wherever we set foot, it was Your street. Whatever corner we turned, it was Your name in the air. We said: ‘Surely there must be a road leading elsewhere?’ But every road we found, it led to You.” - Ismail Anqarawari, follower of Ibn Arabi and Rumi One of Ibn Arabi's poems expresses the focus of this group: "O Marvel! A garden amidst the flames! My heart has become capable of every form. It is a pasture for Gazelles, A convent for Christian monks, A temple for idols and th …
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