Synopsis

Four children are taken to Devon for a crash course in poetry. Sunesh, Corey, Aziza and Frandella must write a free verse poem on their experiences.

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Bits of Early Days (poem) | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam

James Berry reads his poem "Bits of Early Days" and Sunesh reveals what he thought of it.

Final performance 2 | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam

The kids get to perform the final draft of their poems about memory in front of the others.

Fishbones Dreaming (poem) | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam

The kids listen to Matthew Sweeney's poem, which informs them they can write about a memory that isn't theirs.

Poet Michael Rosen | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam

Michael Rosen comes to perform his routine about chocolate cake and the kids have some questions for him.

Using memory and object | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam

The kids use objects they find and create memories for them through poetry.