by Veronica Martinez | Jan 22, 2026 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Sue Diewert, a poet and CPL supporter, followed the What Am I Of? poetry exercise to write the poem below. Thank you so much for sharing, Sue! Want to write your own What Am I Of? poem? Learn about the poetry exercise inspired by Sam Hamill’s poem “Of...
by Veronica Martinez | Jan 5, 2026 | blog cascadia poetics lab
The Poetics of Cascadian Land and Water with Harold Rhenisch Our new workshop, The Poetics of Cascadian Land and Water with Harold Rhenisch, begins THIS SATURDAY, January 10! Learn about the origins of Cascadian language through this series of workshops, expanding on...
by Veronica Martinez | Dec 29, 2025 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Dragon Tongues: The Origin of Atmospheric Rivers from David McCloskey, designer of the Cascadia bioregion map. Learn more about David’s work at the Cascadia Institute. Flickering tongues of fire leap up from the steamy orbits of the Northern Equatorial Current...
by Veronica Martinez | Dec 15, 2025 | blog cascadia poetics lab
CPL Winter 2026 Workshops! Keep your poetic light shining bright during the dark winter days with Cascadia Poetics Lab workshops! We’re excited to welcome poet Harold Rhenisch as a guest facilitator for the workshop The Poetics of Cascadian Land and Water! CPL...
by Veronica Martinez | Dec 5, 2025 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Cascadia Mono Poem Reading On October 11, 2025, we closed the second day of the 9th Cascadia Poetry Festival with a mono poem. Poets read original work for four minutes or less with no introductions or interruptions. Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs facilitated and...
