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Sage’s Rage: art as activism
Posted July 26, 2017
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we love how nyc youth poet laureate & 18 year old high school senior, sharon lin, uses her words to move hearts. her poem ‘a footnote on a hollywood blockbuster’ critiques the way images of women/girls of color are portrayed by media and beyond. check out the power of her message…
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i luv poetry…there is nothing better than having words move off the page right into your heart.
this morning i sat feasting on the language of poet Joyce Sidman as she accepted the 2014 Claudia Lewis Award for poetry from the Bank Street Children’s book committee for her latest book