by jeothon | Jun 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tomorrow marks the first of seven Poetry and Pottery workshops in the Soda Springs Park Pavilion in Manitou Springs. Our annual collaboration with Wong Works pottery will run from June 14th-July 26th, held every Tuesday from noon to 2:00. This year, we have a new...
by b23nofx | Jan 18, 2022
For the first two summers of our event Poetry and Pottery, we collected the poems that the writers were willing to share. The authors are young and old, unhoused and housed, local and tourists. The poems give words to the experience of life, the street, and our...
by Molly Wingate | Jul 16, 2021 | Poetry Heals in Action, Uncategorized
Mark Wong teaches Frankie how to make a pot. Poetry and Pottery filled the pavilion at Soda Springs Park in Manitou Springs, Colorado once again this summer. For six Tuesday afternoons, we gathered up tourists, locals, and street people to write poems, learn to make...
by Molly Wingate | Feb 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Look at all the people and stuff in this short video of Poetry and Pottery! We gather together artists, potters, and writers for a summer afternoon’s event for most weeks in the summer. And this is what it looks like — tourists, residents of the Pikes Peak region and...
by Molly Wingate | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Poetry Heals is about of using poetry writing to process and start healing trauma, but we can produce a product, too. Our first poetry collection includes poems by all sorts of people who sat down and wrote during our free, summer-long art event, Poetry and Pottery....
