The Polliwog Journal

A weblog about teaching English & integrating technology

The national becomes local

November 7th, 2009 · No Comments

“Everything means itself and something else,” David Lehman told us in our poetry workshop yesterday afternoon at the Great Lakes Writers Festival at Lakeland College, Sheboygan, WI.  About 15 high school students (from several schools)  and two teachers were seated in a circle, Lehman one among us, and he led us in an exercise meant [...]

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