02/14/2017
I was so moved by this piece on the importance of protecting and expanding our inner space - that deep inner space that resides within, where poetry and our wisest and largest selves alive and will prevail, and keep whispering and calling out their truths about compassion and love. http://lithub.com/protecting-your-inner-life-in-times-of-political-turmoil/
I recently read a powerful piece by Edwidge Danticat in the New Yorker reflecting on the recurrence of political trauma and the power of poetry—and recalling the familiar words of the great black p…