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Teen Art Class @ Swampscott Public Library

Haiku and Senryu: A Poetry and Art-making Workshop with Yetti Frenkel.

This article was submitted by Sandy Moltz of the Swampscott Library.

It's the next Swampscott Public Library art class for teens! Haiku and Senryu: A  Poetry and Art-making Workshop for program for 5th through 12th graders, May 9, from 6 to 8 p.m.   

Haiku and Senryu poetry have the same syllable count, but the focus of the poems differ.

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While haiku often depicts a snapshot of a moment in time and refers to nature and seasons, senryu poems are about human nature.

In this two-hour workshop, participants will create both senryu and haiku poems, then illustrate their work in a folding card.

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Call the Swampscott Public Library at 781-596-8867 ext. 304 to register starting Tuesday, April 19.  

The class is free and all materials will be provided.

 

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