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San Francisco
fromKqed
5 days ago

Meet San Francisco's New Youth Poet Laureates

San Francisco appointed 17-year-old Karan Gupta as Youth Poet Laureate, with Aisha Rae McCulloch as Vice, to serve as cultural ambassadors and showcase youth poetry.
fromKqed
5 days ago

Meet San Francisco's New Youth Poet Laureates

The book's array of perspectives includes imaginative explorations of ancestry and belonging from Mei Chung and Katelyn Wong. Gupta and Paloma Francesca Carrubba explore the impacts of a racist and misogynistic external world on individual internal lives. McCulloch and Zofia Mosur do battle with existential dread using their own words. Ava Perez and Claribel Caamal Amodei write of the terror and trepidation of living under the threat of ICE.
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NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago

Op-Ed | An ode to public higher education | amNewYork

CUNY's legacy nurtures poetry through talented individuals like Stephanie Pacheco, underscoring public education's transformative impact.
Pacheco's poem celebrates CUNY as a vital force for New Yorkers of diverse backgrounds.
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