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A boy holding a sign takes part in a Stop Asian Hate rally in Oakland, Calif.
April is National Poetry Month, a celebration of poets and poetry that s been in place for 25 years.
Last month, as the U.S. grieved over attacks against Asian Americans, NPR s
Morning Edition collected poems on how people grapple with the increased violence and discrimination.
Over 500 listeners shared powerful, poignant poems in the form of a list beginning with the word today. They showcased fear, anger, empathy and motivation to make the world a better place.
NPR s resident poet Kwame Alexander took lines from the submissions to create a community poem, Today, I Am A Witness To Change. Contributors are credited at the bottom.
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April is National Poetry Month, a celebration of poets and poetry that’s been in place for 25 years.
Last month, as the U.S. grieved over attacks against Asian Americans, NPR’s
Morning Edition collected poems on how people grapple with the increased violence and discrimination.
Over 500 listeners shared powerful, poignant poems in the form of a list beginning with the word “today.” They showcased fear, anger, empathy and motivation to make the world a better place.
'Today, I Am A Witness To Change': A Crowdsourced Poem Against Anti-Asian Hate iowapublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iowapublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.