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Full-Text Articles in Poetry
Still Waiting For A Cure, Uchenna Emenaha
Still Waiting For A Cure, Uchenna Emenaha
Journal of Multicultural Affairs
Poetry elicits emotions and imagery, which can capture the sentiments of the collective experiences that educators and our society are experiencing during this moment in history. This poem calls to attention the way in which the COVID-19 pandemic has affected our country through social distancing precautions put into place to curb the spread of the virus. The verses in the poem speak to the loss of community and celebrations that occurred during this time. The poem concludes by addressing the racial awakening that has also taken place during these unprecedented times. The pandemic reduced many of life’s distractions allowing a …
In Praise Of Poetry: Using Poems To Promote Joy, Community, And Social Emotional Learning During The Pandemic, Jordan Virgil, Katie Gallagher
In Praise Of Poetry: Using Poems To Promote Joy, Community, And Social Emotional Learning During The Pandemic, Jordan Virgil, Katie Gallagher
New Jersey English Journal
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Two Poems: Connected, Open Minds, Kathryn Sadakierski
Two Poems: Connected, Open Minds, Kathryn Sadakierski
New Jersey English Journal
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I Remember Being Black, Jake Small
I Remember Being Black, Jake Small
The Vermont Connection
This poem is modeled after Jo Brainard's "I Remember" (2001) which is a poetic prose/novel that recounts experiences the narrator encountered throughout their life. My poem, "I Remember Being Black," is poetic prose that serves to organize many of my racialized experiences inside of and expansive of formalized education.