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Celtic Wheel Poetry Writing - Developer
Course Summary
Code: Q66567
Location: ST. JOHNS CHURCH CAFE
Places: Available
Cost: £0 - £160 Details
Starting: 19 May 2025
Day: Monday
Time: 10:00
Duration: 10 sessions over 10 week(s)
By continuing you confirm that you are aged 19 or over and have agreed to the the terms and conditions
Description
Did you know that poetry can connect us to ancient traditions and nature's cycles?
In this course, you'll explore the rich themes of the Celtic Wheel of the Year, drawing inspiration from Pagan Celtic folklore and traditions to craft your own poems. Whether you're a seasoned writer or new to poetry, you'll develop confidence in expressing yourself and sharing your work with others.
Each week, we'll delve into a Celtic poem, engage in philosophical discussions, and participate in guided meditations to inspire your creativity. You'll also have the chance to share your own poetry in a supportive and relaxed environment.
What this course explores:
- The Celtic Wheel of the Year and its seasonal themes
- Traditions and folklore from Pagan Celtic culture
- The role of the Bard in Celtic society
- Guided visual meditations for poetic inspiration (Awen)
- Writing collective poetry in the style of the Celtic Bard
- Building confidence through sharing and discussing poetry
Sign up today to connect with ancient traditions and express your creativity through poetry!
What are the entry requirements for this course?
This course is suitable if you have completed our Starter Level in this subject or a similar subject area, or have previous experience, and want to progress and explore this subject in more depth.
What will I need to bring?
Lunch will not be provided, please bring your own. Please bring a pen and some paper plus your smartphone if you have one. Please wear clothing suitable for the activity and also bring photo ID with you e.g. passport or driving licence.
Will I be assessed?
There is no formal assessment for this course. Your tutor will provide feedback to help you improve.
What can I do next?
At the end of this course, if you'd like to continue with your learning in this subject, you'll be able to progress onto our Enhancer Level courses.
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Time and duration
Start Date: 19 May 2025
Start Time: 10:00
Day: Monday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 10
Location
ST. JOHNS CHURCH CAFE
High Street
Glastonbury
Somerset
BA6 9DR