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15 Facts for 15 Years: Things You Didn't Know About Voca
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Announcing the Fall 2025 Season at the Poetry Center!
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What makes us human is that we marked up walls
We have a right to public art. We have a right to see beautiful things on our property.
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May 6, 2024
Art Without an Access Barrier: Interviewing the Speedway Muralists
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April 30, 2024
Watch Isabel Teran in the Poetry Out Loud National Semi-Finals!
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April 29, 2024
A world without art is so boring: Interviewing the Speedway Muralists
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April 19, 2024
Poetry is How We Heal
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April 18, 2024
2024 Free Time Writing Contest: for Incarcerated Writers
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April 16, 2024
Teaching and Poetry as Medicine
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April 15, 2024
Bright blocks of colors and bold lines: Interviewing the Speedway Muralists
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April 12, 2024
"In the Silence We Listen": Poetry Center Dedicates Quechan Language Sign
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April 8, 2024
We marked up walls: Interviewing the Speedway Muralists
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April 5, 2024
Shake the Tree of the Unknown: How to Find Your Way into Difficult Poems
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April 2, 2024
"Hear Me": A Mash-Up Poem by CAPE Students
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April 1, 2024
Bring Art to the Masses: Interviewing the Speedway Muralists
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March 29, 2024
There are Nights that Feel Like Watching the Water Rise: Jenny Irish’s Hatch
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March 19, 2024
5 Middle & High School Lesson Plans from Writing the Community!
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March 19, 2024
Something Not Fully Flourished: Pastorals, Ecolyric, and the First Day of Spring
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