Poetry

Activity: Celebrate Glen Park with Poetry

Share your love for Glen Park in a short poem, to be displayed at the library.
Thursday, 2/6/2025
10:00 - 5:30
Glen Park General Floor Area
Glen Park
Address

2825 Diamond Street
San Francisco, CA 94131
United States

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How does Glen Park hold a special place in your heart? Please share a short poem with us for display in the library and a potential celebration.

Guidelines:

Write your poem free-form or challenge yourself with one of these formats:

Haiku
Line 1: Five syllables
Line 2: Seven syllables
Line 3: Five syllables

American Cinquain
Line 1: Two syllables
Line 2: Four syllables
Line 3: Six syllables
Line 4: Eight syllables
Line 5: Two syllables


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This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.


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This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

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