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Approachable Quote by Sarah Kay

“Part of what I try to do in schools is take poetry off of a pedestal and make it a little more accessible and approachable.” quote by Sarah Kay
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“Part of what I try to do in schools is take poetry off of a pedestal and make it a little more accessible and approachable.”

Sarah Kay

About This Quote

The speaker aims to demystify poetry, making it more approachable and less elitist for students.

In simple terms: Make poetry accessible and relatable.

Key Takeaway

Bring poetry into everyday life and education.

Themes

education art accessibility

Mood

inspiring hopeful

Type

educational motivational

When to use this quote

  • classroom
  • community workshops
  • online platforms

Key Concepts

literature pedagogy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can teachers make poetry feel relevant?
  • What barriers prevent people from engaging with poetry?
A Different Perspective

Some may still view poetry as highbrow, resisting simplification.

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