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Poetry Friday: Idra Novey, 2012 Festival Poet

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Bridget Talone, Festival Assistant

When a person leaves home to travel, she often gives up the sense of context in which she had previously understood herself and her surroundings. But surrendering this sense of stability can then encourage her to ask questions and to … Continue reading →

Poetry Friday: What do you mean by “giving voice”?

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Rebecca Gambale

Lately you may have heard us referring to Giving Voice, a series of poetry exploration groups and part of our Clearing the Spring, Tending the Fountain program for New Jersey teachers. But “giving voice” is also an overarching theme of … Continue reading →

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