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Woven strands, Ghana, India: Poetry as cultural bridge

Ghana does not rush you. It waits. It observes. And before you realise it, it has quietly enveloped your sense of time, people and purpose. For Mrs. Nimeesha Gupta, wife of H.E. Mr. Manish Gupta, High ...
Singer/songwriter Nick Shattuck, who lives in Redondo Beach, wrote a protest song that was played on Minneapolis radio recently.
Peter Dinklage recites “For Renée Nicole Good — Killed by I.C.E. on January 7, 2026” by Amanda Gorman at THE PEOPLE’S ...
More than 300 California poets and writers will gather at the state capitol for 'A Courage of Poets,' a remembrance of those killed by ICE.
Cory Brown, retired professor in the Department of Writing, said he remembers being struck at a young age by how fleeting ...
MVFF will join Steel Valley Reproductive Freedom Coalition for an inclusive, trans-affirming reproductive health workshop on Feb. 23.
Peter Dinklage honored Renee Nicole Good, a mother of three killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, with a poem celebrating her spirit ...
A similar pensive tone is present in his recent collection, A Sharper Silence, wherein he grieves the passing of his wife, Colleen Ahern-Hettich, who died last January from lung cancer. The couple, ...
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Amanda Gorman honors Alex Pretti in poem condemning ICE violence

The poem arrives amid widespread outrage over Pretti’s death and renewed scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement, particularly as questions mount around accountability and use of force.
After Michelle Bitting, Ph.D., senior lecturer of English, lost her home to the Palisades Wildfires, she rose again through ...
From an almost whimsical beginning, these verses on wishing to overcome mortality grow lyrical and deeply moving Dream-Pedlary i. If there were dreams to sell. What would you buy? Some cost a passing ...