

Teaching
Powerpoints
Words Breathing on the Page: Slam Poetry
Storytelling & Connections: Poetry Workshop & Story Circle (For Hollins University Leading Diversity, Equity & Justice Conference)
Postcard Poetry (For University of Rochester Young Writers Camp)
Poetry Playtime (Twists on the traditional How-to, Ghazal, and Golden-Shovel Poems)
Verses That Bend, Not Break (For “Perseverance and Resilience: Supporting Veterans through Poetry,” Sponsored by The Academy of American Poets)
Arts & Cultural Plan: 3 Community Study (Presented to Steering Committee for Roanoke’s 10-year Arts and Cultural Plan)
Opening Dedication/Activity (For Advanced Creative Writing: Calling All Poets with Meighan Sharp, Writer By Bus Alumni)
Sculpture Comes Alive: Youth Poet Laureate Applicant Workshop
Discovering My Creative Voice with Roanoke Youth Poet Laureate
YPL Presentation to School of the Arts Highschool (Ekphrastic Poetry Lesson)
The Geographies of Black America: The Bluest Eye (Close Reading of Toni Morrison’s Novel & Analysis of the 1930’s Historical Context)
Sole Proprietorship (For Business 100 with Jeff Strom, business owner)
Handouts
Threads of Truth: Poetry & Storytelling Workshop (Detailed agenda)