Poetry is a Time Machine: A Virtual Classroom Visit from Poet Iryna Shuvalova
Posted on April 25, 2025

Earlier this month, WWB Campus facilitated a virtual classroom visit with poet Iryna Shuvalova for a Staten Island high school ELA class. Shuvalova spoke with the students about writing poetry during wartime, her time living in China, and how poetry can act as a time machine. Read teacher Leighton Suen's recap of the classroom visit below!