Elegy Project: A Poetry Workshop to Embrace Grief
May 5, 2025
The Elegy Project stands as a profound initiative born from the collective experience of grief during the pandemic, fostering community through the timeless art of poetry.Led by Karen Elizabeth Bishop and David Sherman, this unique workshop hosted in Harvard’s Woodberry Poetry Room invites participants to delve into the cathartic process of writing elegies—a form that resonates deeply with the human condition of loss.
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Elegy Project: Transforming Grief Through Community Poetry
May 2, 2025

The Elegy Project is a transformative community poetry initiative that invites individuals to confront and express their experiences of grief and loss through the powerful medium of poetry.Set against the backdrop of Harvard's Woodberry Poetry Room, this project encourages participants to explore the art of writing elegies—a poetic form traditionally dedicated to mourning the deceased.
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