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15 Facts for 15 Years: Things You Didn't Know About Voca
Fun facts about our newly revamped Voca archive!
Outdoor improvements coming to the Poetry Center this summer!
The College of Humanities will lead the donor-funded renovations this summer.
New Voca playlist: Poems of Resilience and Hope
A playlist for moments when we need encouragement.
Making the mile-long poem: A Conversation with Todd Gilens
The poem was written to be read in transit, in snippets as well as in its entirety, and had to be meticulously designed in order to fit the space of the curb.
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