Crystal Wilkinson 1 Poem

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I hate that she always reminds me of all she’s done for Love.

Marcelo Hernandez Castillo

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You called it cutting apart, I called it a song.

Michele Scott

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Within these moments of observation, I am not thinking about this place . . . I’m distracted from the truth that another year has passed in this place.

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Fellowships for System-Impacted Writers 

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Freedom, Put in Writing

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

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Civic Engagement

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Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

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Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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Power of the Word

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Public Places‚ Public Stories

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Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

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University Everywhere

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