The talented poets of Atlanta Public Schools put on incredible performances in front of their peers at the third annual APS Poetry Slam at Frederick Douglass High School. Special guest, Joshua T. Dickerson, author of the poem ‘Cause I Ain’t Got A Pencil,’ recited his poem for students.
The talented poets of Atlanta Public Schools put on incredible performances in front of their peers at the third annual APS Poetry Slam at Frederick Douglass High School. Student performers from high school, middle school and even two elementary school poets, shared their art with passion, covering a wide range of topics like relationships, culture, […]
Recently, award winning poet and Inman Middle School student, Clarissa Mullig, took a minute to reflect on her journey as a poet. She describes her journey and documents the inspiration behind her poem, “I Watch,” below. “I Watch” was named First Honorable Mention winner in the Poetry Society of Virginia’s 2011 National Student Poetry Contest. “I started […]