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July 29, 2004
Power of Poetry to Change Lives

Posted by Tasha Saecker on July 29, 2004 6:35 AM

A Seattle charity runs a Young Writers' Workshop each summer, giving kids whose lives are made difficult by poverty, drugs and violence a chance to express themselves through poetry. The most powerful expression of the good being done with the program is the collection of poems at the end done by kids in the workshop. Powerful stuff.

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