
Case study
Sixteen classes, one collection of student poems.
Ten days of poetry with every class in an Edmonton K–6 school, ending in an assembly and a collection of student poems.
February 9–24, 2026 · Edmonton, Alberta
Aldergrove residency
Delivered as scheduled
Every session ran. Soon after, a collection of student poems from six classrooms came together. I wrote a poem for the closing assembly that looks back on the work: “For three weeks, we unpacked them together… we forged haikus from the rhythm.”
Scheduled program
| Sessions | 96 across 16 classes (scheduled) |
| Program hours | 62.5 planned |
| Grade levels served | K–6 |
| Culminating event | Poetry Assembly and student poetry collection |
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