Sunday, July 16, 2023
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Sun, Jul 16, 2023, 3:00 PM
Arrive between 3:00 and 3:15pm, Read at 3:15, Ride at 4:00, Write at 4:30, Share at 5:00
End location: Sellwood Riverfront Park
If you love cycling and poetry, this may be just the ride for you. Please Bring: 1. A poem you love 2. Paper/Notebook 3. Writing Utensil Optional: 4. A refreshing beverage 5. Something upon which to sit We will read. Could there be any better way to Introduce yourself to other folks than to read aloud a poem that you love? It may be written by anyone, including you. We will ride. I will bring a prompt to help us get into the creative flow. Then let's fill our senses with the wind, the trees, the colors, and the feeling of our legs spinning as we cruise bike routes and paths to the Sellwood Riverfront Park. We will write. We will round off our time together sitting in the late afternoon glow, enjoying the sights, sounds, and feels of the wide, rippling Willamette. Then we will write whatever comes to us. When we are done writing, each person will have the option to share what they have written if that feels right for them. Arrive: 3:00pm in Piccolo Park Read: Approximately 3:15-4:00 pm (*We will wait until 3:15 to officially begin) Ride: Approximately 4:00-4:30 pm Write (And Share): Approximately 4:30-6:00 pm (We will spend 30-40 minutes writing) Ride is 3.8 miles
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