by Joey Grihalva | Mar 4, 2021 | Magazine Article
Dasha Kelly Hamilton is on a mission. She is leading a poetry workshop in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius, a tropical island about 1,200 miles off the southeastern coast of Africa. Sunlight pours into a narrow room as a group of young people listen to Dasha...
by August Marie Ball, Kari Grasee, Kathy Jankowski, Kathleen McGinty | Nov 18, 2020 | Videos
The Way Forward panel including; August Ball (CEO and Founder of Cream City Conservation & Consulting LLC), Kari Grasee (Vice President of Business Workplace Services of American Family Insurance), Kathy Jankowski (President and CEO of Evergreen Credit Union). and...
by Lisa Vihos | Feb 15, 2016 | Magazine Article
Poetry is not revolution, but a way of learning why it must come.–Adrienne Rich In the summer of 2015, I traveled to Salerno, Italy, for the inaugural conference of 100 Thousand Poets for Change (100TPC). Eighty poet-organizers came from across the globe—Egypt,...
by Jane Elder | Feb 15, 2016 | Magazine Article
Anyone reading this magazine will likely agree that writing can help us envision and shape our future. Writing enables us to capture ideas, reflect on and improve them, and share them widely. The power of great writing is that it can be personal and universal at the...
by Meredith Keller | Oct 16, 2015 | Magazine Article
We all know that words have power. But there is an equal amount of power in the absence of words. Take for instance the recent example of Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) ban on using certain scientific terms in all official emails, reports, or...
