Tag Archives: Clearing the Spring Tending the Fountain
Poetry Friday: Spring & Fountain Refresh
February 9, 2018Many of you may not know that Dodge Poetry is only one of five major programs at the Foundation; the others are Arts, Education, Environment and Informed Communities. Although we are the only Dodge program that functions as an operating organization and … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: Giving Voice to Poems
June 5, 2015Each year at the Common Gathering, the culminating event of our Spring & Fountain program, we provide attendees with the Giving Voice packet, made especially for that year. If you’d like to learn more about the Giving Voice experience (which … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: Clearing the Spring, Tending the Fountain
February 6, 2015I’m going out to clean the pasture spring; I’ll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I sha’n’t be gone long.—You come too. –Robert Frost There is a small stream that … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: Spring & Fountain News!
January 16, 2015Right now, the Dodge Poetry Program is gearing up for its spring program Clearing the Spring, Tending the Fountain, for teachers of all grade levels and subject areas who live or work in New Jersey. With the guidance of a Dodge Poet, teachers … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: Beginner’s Mind
April 29, 2011By Martin Farawell, Program Director Dodge Poetry Program This Saturday is that last day of National Poetry Month. It’s also the day that participants from throughout the state will mark the conclusion of Clearing the Spring, Tending the Fountain, our … Continue reading
I Imagine, Therefore I Am
March 11, 2011Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Each spring, the Dodge Poetry Program offers poetry immersion groups for New Jersey Teachers. We don’t call them seminars or workshops because they are neither. The sessions are based on certain assumptions about the nature … Continue reading
Celebrating with The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ
March 9, 2011We hope you have March 26 saved on your calendars: it’s the 21st annual gala for our longtime grantee Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, who is kicking off their 2011 season and celebrating 10 years of their Outdoor Stage. In … Continue reading
Registration Now Open for Poetry Groups for New Jersey Teachers
February 4, 2011I’m going out to clean the pasture spring; I’ll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I shan’t be gone long.—You come too. –Robert Frost, “The Pasture” Dodge Poetry’s Clearing the … Continue reading
Poetry Fridays: Clearing the Spring
January 21, 2011Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry I’m going out to clean the pasture spring; I’ll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I shan’t be gone long.—You come too. –Robert Frost There … Continue reading
