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Category: Poem
Philly Poet Kai Davis Appearing, February 12, 2018
On Monday, February 12th at 6:00 pm there will be a spoken word performance by Philly poet Kai Davis, at the Hun School, 176 Edgerstoune Road. As a Queer Woman of Color, much of her work deals with the topics of…
Read MoreWild Beauty – Readings by Ntozake Shange, November 15, 2017
Wild Beauty is a stirring collection of more than sixty original and selected poems in both English and Spanish. Ntozake Shange is a renowned playwright, poet, and novelist. Her works include the Broadway-Produced and Obie Award-winning for colored girls who…
Read MoreJust Do It For Yourself
Just Do It For Yourself by Ms. Michael Marie Hill There comes a time in your life You’ve got to go for it There comes a time in your life You’ve got to show for it Do the best you…
Read More“When,” a poem by Daniel A. Harris
Daniel Harris, poet, scholar, environmentalist, and long-time Not in Our Town supporter, had the following poem accepted for publication in the Connecticut River Review. Daniel has given us permission to publish it on the blog. Daniel invites you to visit…
Read MoreKids Who Die
It’s been 77 years since civil rights activist and poet Langston Hughes wrote his chilling poem “Kids Who Die,” which illuminates the horrors of lynchings during the Jim Crow era. Now, as we approach the one-year anniversary of Michael Brown’s death and…
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