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Expression through writing: Boys & Girls Club of Central NM hosts poetry workshops for middle school students

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If you ask Reed Bobroff what poetry means to him, you鈥檇 get a pretty unique answer: freedom.

鈥淧oetry to me means freedom,鈥� he said. 鈥淔reedom of expression. Poetry has no rules on grammar, form or punctuation, but it gives me the tools to express myself.鈥�

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Expression through writing: Boys & Girls Clubs hosts poetry workshops for middle school students

20241124-life-poetry — Reylene Carrillo-Minns smiles as she reads a poem inside the cafeteria at Harrison Middle School.
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Reylene Carrillo-Minns smiles as she reads a poem inside the cafeteria at Harrison Middle School.
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Arely Rivas works on her poetry with Reed Bobroff ahead of the poetry readings inside the cafeteria at Harrison Middle School on Nov. 8.
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Samantha Bunch reads her poems in front of an audience in the cafeteria at Harrison Middle School.
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