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Threadbare
Por Las Tias de la Trenza
Poetry
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Remember when Amazon.com only sold books?
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mistake
I believe that it is logically impossible / to have a mistake in nature
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Lung Capacity
That you tend/ the family ghosts by never hitting the children/ Speak it, even while you are breaking.
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Telling Stories That Started Before Our Loss
Audio archives have long been a source of cultural sustenance and resilience for Indigenous communities in Minnesota. Archivist Melissa Olson offers insight into how preserving the words of elders might help young activists make sense of all that comes next.
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Teaching Children to Write
The children that poet Robert Glück taught booed the “Poetry Playhouse” and wrote scatological jokes. He asked them for more.
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What Breaks
A Palestinian girl growing up in suburban Ohio is proud to receive an A- on her 9th grade genocide report. Later, grown up, she asks Can a fact be sad? I wish to know.
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Beach of the Dead
A personal letter to a mentor passed, commemorating her life and the influence she had on generations of artists in New York City.
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Confessions of a Looted Soul
Victor Terán has long used poetry to preserve Zapotec language, but as wind farms envelop his hometown of Juchitán, his words have become weapons of resistance to post-colonial development that threatens the future of Zapotec culture.
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Notes on Language: At the Foot of W̱MIEŦEN
ArtsEverywhere asked poets Tim Lilburn and Philip Kevin Paul to write about their experiences as a student (Lilburn) and teacher (Paul) of SENĆOŦEN, the language of the W̱SÁNEĆ—the original tongue of the Saanich
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Radical Pedagogy is NOT
Part one: To no list Foreword by Alessandra Pomarico (inspired by many). It was a real struggle to define, in a 10 minute text, “the partisan No” that originates and
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Don McKay on Defamiliarization
Don McKay was out raven-watching one day in New Brunswick a number of years ago. Before moving there from Ontario, he hadn’t observed ravens intimately, so they hadn’t yet become
