~ December 10, 2017 Featured Readers ~
Poets from the U of O’s Osher Life Long Learning Institute’s
Poetry Critique Group
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Margaret Brye:
Lifelong west coast.
Have worked with kids-- reading, writing, 'rithmetic.
Work with myself-- poetry, life.
Walk all over, looking around.
Lifelong west coast.
Have worked with kids-- reading, writing, 'rithmetic.
Work with myself-- poetry, life.
Walk all over, looking around.
Donna McNeil:
Donna’s fascination with words and rhyme started in childhood. As a lit major in college, she learned to appreciate well-crafted words across all genres. She has been writing poetry since the early 70’s. Friends and colleagues with OLLI’s Poetry on Wheels are an incredible stimulus and support.
Donna’s fascination with words and rhyme started in childhood. As a lit major in college, she learned to appreciate well-crafted words across all genres. She has been writing poetry since the early 70’s. Friends and colleagues with OLLI’s Poetry on Wheels are an incredible stimulus and support.
Jennifer Tucker:
Jennifer Tucker, a career educator, has conducted writing workshops for teachers, and written poetry as a hobby for much of her life. She finds her subjects in nature, and often in the everyday details of life situations. She has an MA in Human Development, and finds that the study of fellow humans provides an infinite source of inspiration for her work. Currently teaching meditation, she views poetry as a kind of meditation practice.
Jennifer Tucker, a career educator, has conducted writing workshops for teachers, and written poetry as a hobby for much of her life. She finds her subjects in nature, and often in the everyday details of life situations. She has an MA in Human Development, and finds that the study of fellow humans provides an infinite source of inspiration for her work. Currently teaching meditation, she views poetry as a kind of meditation practice.