Workshop 15: To Tell the Tale Part of Exploring Our Values Through Poetry In This Section Introduction From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry A poem is never finished, only abandoned. — Paul Valery, French critic and poet This workshop provides the opportunity for review and reflection. Feel... Workshop-at-a-Glance From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry ACTIVITY MINUTES Opening 5 Activity 1: Poetry Slam Review 40 Activity 2: Evaluations 10 Faith in Action: Choral Reading Review 20 Closing 5... Spiritual Preparation From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry This workshop will ask participants to reflect upon their experiences during the Poetry Slam performance and the program as a whole.... Opening From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice and matches Description of Activity Use the Opening designed by your group or the one provided... Activity 1: Poetry Slam Review From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Activity time: 40 minutes Materials for Activity Journals Pens or pencils Blank thank-you cards Postage stamps (optional) Preparation for Activity To ad... Activity 2: Evaluations From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, Exploring Our Values through Poetry Evaluation Pens Journals Preparation for Activity Photoc... Closing From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice Description of Activity Gather around the chalice.... Leader Reflection and Planning From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Find time to celebrate with your co-leaders and reflect upon the entire program experience. The information from the evaluations should help you. The... Faith In Action: Choral Reading Review From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Thank-you notes and pens Optional: Postage stamps Description of Activity Discuss the youths' experienc... Taking It Home: To Tell the Tale From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry A poem is never finished, only abandoned. — Paul Valery, French critic and poet DURING TODAY'S SESSION...... Handout 1: Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Evaluation From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Please complete the evaluation form and return it to a workshop leader. My favorite part of Exploring Our Values through Poetry was ...... Find Out More From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry Two books that might be useful to youth who decide to write poetry as a spiritual practice: Goldberg, Natalie. Writing Down the Bones. Boston: Shambhala... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Exploring Our Values Through Poetry NEXT: Introduction Download all of Exploring Our Values Through Poetry (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.