Poetry in the Wild

What does it look like to set our wild thoughts free? Poetry, like all art, helps us to access the riches of the human experience. We can express without having to figure everything out. We can explore the world through words—the world around us and the world within. Our words have much to teach us.  

Join Upper House and poet Krissy Kludt for Poetry in the Wild, a one-day poetry retreat at Dottie’s Ranch. Our exploration of poetry will be both playful and deep, as Krissy shares her poetry and guides our time writing and sharing. Previous writing experience is not necessary to participate. 

A past workshop participant shared, “I hope that everyone struggling to find a way through the mess of these last years can … find a space to reflect and to reconnect with themselves and with kindred creative spirits. Krissy’s workshops offer exactly that. She joyously affirms that we all deserve the respite and release of putting words to paper…”