Tag: teacher

POWER OF POETRY #43: SUE BURGE

May 29, 2019

Yes, I’m a poet and proud of it, and I don’t think I’ll ever want to be anything else. It’s what I would have said in answer to that old chestnut, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Wow! How many people actually get to have their dreams come true?

POWER OF POETRY #35: “Dreams/Facts” – Matthew Mayfield

April 3, 2019

POWER OF POETRY #35: “Facts/Dreams” – Matthew Mayfield: “….I strive to be that ONE person who keeps you closer to Life and
one step away from the trigger.”

INTERVIEW: Taylor Mali is Metaphorically Yours.

May 23, 2013

Taylor Mali is one of the best known poets of the last decade. He’s been a part of seven national slam poet teams, four of which have won the competition. He spent nine years as a middle school teacher, and worked to create 1000 teachers through poetry, finally hitting the

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