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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  18. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  19. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  20. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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