Literature & Creative Writing   

Some of the finest lyrics in English poetry came out of the 17th century. We will read a wide variety of poems, taking a fresh look at some old favorites. The list will include a generous sampling of Donne's verse, but we will also look at a some lesser known poets, and styles.

This creative writing course will help members refocus, reimagine, and reinvigorate their lives through writing from prompts and discussion designed to employ imagination and insight. Participants can write in any genre they wish, and no writing experience is necessary. The course will give members the space and encouragement they need to enhance creativity. Writing tools and ideas to continue work in class and inspire further discovery will be offered.