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The Youngest 92-Year-Old Artist | John Lyons’ Trinidadian Carnival & Art
🍅 Meet youthful spirit John Lyons, the 92-year-old Trinidadian-British painter, poet, and cook for whom curious creativity is a way of life. In his 90s he’s still working, creating and thriving and insists he only feels 30! 🖌️ His vibrant … Continue reading
The Hill We Climb: Watch the inauguration poem in full | BBC News
Amanda Gorman’s powerful reading of her poem was one of the memorable moments at Joe Biden’s inauguration. Source: The Hill We Climb: Watch the inauguration poem in full
THESE WALLS – Mural of Marcus Rashford by AKSE – Lumafilm
Video by Rhys Fagan (@rhysalexandermedia) & Arman Kizir (@the_hench_videographer) (@Lumafilmuk) Documenting the Mural of Marcus Rashford in Withington Manchester by the street artist @Akse_P19 Marcus Rashford is petitioning to extend free school meals quoting ‘no child should be going hungry’ … Continue reading
The Opposites Game
A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun? This animation is part of the TED-Ed series, “There’s a Poem for That,” which features animated interpretations … Continue reading
“Silent Warrior” by Indigenous Brazilian Poet Márcia Wayna Kambeba — Three Worlds One Vision
Márcia Wayna Kambeba – Indigenous Poet – BelĂ©m – Pará – Brazil Photo Credit: Brazilian Women’s Magazine Seja Extraordinária My Poetry Corner November 2019 features the poem “Silent Warrior” (SilĂŞncio Guerreiro) by Márcia Wayna Kambeba, the artistic name of Márcia … Continue reading
“First Kiss”
This animation is part of the TED-Ed series, “There’s a Poem for That,” which features animated interpretations of poems both old and new that give language to some of life’s biggest feelings. [Poem by Tim Seibles, directed by Hannah Jacobs, … Continue reading