Poetry for Building Community, Sabbath: Time for the Unexpected, Significance Of Place “There Are Birds Here” This poem by Jaamal May creates a fascinating unease in the body as it allows two visions of a city…
Invitation, Poetry for Building Community, Reader “Counting Descent” Clint Smith is audacious. “I still believe we can build this world into something new,” he says in this reading…
Leaving Egypt and Pharaoh, Poetry for Building Community, Reader, Sabbath: Time for the Unexpected “We Rose” On Saturday, Black Americans all over the world will celebrate Juneteenth, the day when the news of Emancipation reached those…
Poetry for Building Community, Reader, Significance Of Place “2008, XII” Wendell Berry leaves a striking thought in this poem: a life of remembering well, of choosing life and freedom in…
Leaving Egypt and Pharaoh, Poetry for Building Community, Structure Of Belonging “Choi Jeong Min” Names are sacred gifts that connect us to family, country, and culture. For some of us, the shadow side of…
