Exploring Nature Through Poetry
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Exploring Nature Through Poetry

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📍Richmond Terrace Park · Richmond Terrace and Van Pelt Street, Staten Island, NY Get directions ↗
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Explore the natural beauty of Richmond Terrace Wetland Park as we reflect on the landscapes of Staten Island Parks and create poems of our own.

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