Art of the Week: Ariana Brown’s fiery spoken word poem Dear White Girls in my Spanish Class
By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr Ariana Brown’s spoken word poem Dear White Girls in My Spanish Class recounts a searing memory of white high school students trivializing Spanish class. …
Song of the Week: Expansive and intriguing Seeds by Ayla Nereo
“Ayla’s journey of meeting her fears and singing through them has grown her into the powerful performer she is today, touching an ever-widening global audience with the inspiring magic of …
Art of the Week: Funny and heartbreaking Problems with Hurricanes by Victor Hernández Cruz
Problems with Hurricanes by Victor Hernández Cruz A campesino looked at the air And told me: With hurricanes it’s not the wind or the noise or the water. I’ll tell …
Art of the Week: Shel Silverstein’s playfully absurd poems urge us to tap into our creativity
Put Something In from Shel Silverstein’s A Light in the Attic. Credit: Britannica, Shel Silverstein By Kaitlyn Scanlon, Alliance Intern from Oregon State University ’26 According to famed poet Shel …
Art of the Week: Beginners by Denise Levertov
Beginners by Denise Levertov Dedicated to the memory of Karen Silkwood and Eliot Gralla “From too much love of living, Hope and desire set free, Even the weariest river Winds …
