Poetry Saves Lives

Sun Nov 16 2025 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-08:00

Valkyrie Yoga | San Diego

SECRET POET SOCIETY (SD) \/ Typewriter Troubadour
Publisher/HostSECRET POET SOCIETY (SD) / Typewriter Troubadour
Poetry Saves Lives
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An intimate gathering where poetry & community becomes medicine.
About this Event

Poetry Saves Lives: A Soulful Poetry Sharing Circle in San Diego

Step into an evening of heart-opening expression, community, and connection at

Poetry Saves Lives— San Diego’s most intimate and inspiring poetry circle -- Hosted by Typewriter Troubadour.

This isn’t your typical open mic. There’s no stage. No microphone.Just your voice, your truth, and a room of open-hearted listeners.

Poetry Saves Lives is an unplugged, mic-free space cultivating connection where poetry becomes medicine. We sit in a cozy circle on blankets and pillows, surrounded by warmth, presence, and authenticity. Bring a poem you’ve written, read a poem by your favorite poet, or speak from the soul in the moment. Awaken your inner poet!

This is a space for:

  • Creative self-expression
  • Vulnerability and healing
  • Building genuine community

What to Expect:

  • A sacred circle format with intentional sharing
  • Moroccan-style floor seating (some yoga mats & pillows provided)
  • A poetic free-write, meditation and movement
  • An unplugged, mic-free space to

Please Bring:

  • A poem to share in sacred circle
  • Comfortable clothing, extra pillows & blankets for sitting on the floor (some provided).
  • A journal or notebook & pen
  • An open heart and listening ears

Whether you're an experienced writer or simply curious, all are welcome — no poetry background required.


Plus we'll have a super secret special guest!

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Valkyrie Yoga, 4876 Santa Monica Avenue, San Diego, United States

Tickets

USD 18.00 to USD 22.00

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