Events

The Poetry Room Presents Welcome Back 

A Very Poetry Room Holiday Special

The Poetry Room Workshop Presents Truth In The Time of Quarantine 

The Poetry Room Workshop: Writing The Anthem

The Poetry Room Presents Timeless featuring Phil Kaye

Block Party 

The Poetry Room x AOTA - Sky's The Limit

The Future Is Lit

Memory Box

You've Come A Long Way featuring Neil Hilborn.

You've Come A Long Way

The Poetry Room: Finding Forever

The Poetry Room : Sending Love

The Poetry Room X Lansing Art Gallery: "City is Mine"

The Refugee Development Center, The Robin Theatre and The Poetry Room team up for a super fun night of poetry showcasing some amazing talent!

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Looking to become a more expressive writer or stage poet? Excavate the power of your own story and poetry to connect with your audience and readers, crafting your most captivating work to date.

A workshop range for beginners to advance writers. Join local spoken word artist Masaki Takahashi to learn how you can use the power of the spoken word to craft work that reflects your true voice. Drawing from examples of his own and others’ writing, Masaki shares tools to help you connect with your audience every time. Key lessons include:

• Performance tips to engage your audience

• Writing exercises to strengthen your work

Whether you are looking to rip a crowd of hundreds of people or share poems amongst close friends, everybody can learn to better express their message with poetic language. This workshop will give you tools to pinpoint the message that has been stuck inside you— helping you break down the barriers, connect with your audience, and write the meaningful message you’ve been meaning to write.