Tag: writing
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“Where are you from?”
It’s been a while since my last post. I’ve had a productive couple of weeks though, poetry-wise: poetry events including workshops and poetry slams, submitting poems to journals (and getting accepted!), and writing poems for submission have all been keeping me busy. This last week, I’ve been trying, specifically, to write a poem about ‘belonging.’ One…
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Poetry Can Save Us
In my last post, I talked about the significance of art and how we, as humans, are drawn to beauty. Today’s post is in a similar vein – I’ll be thinking about and exploring the significance of poetry as an art form. You may have noticed, if you’ve read some of my other posts, that…
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Make Noise or Beauty
Today, I want to talk about art. Specifically, the importance of art. And by art I really mean anything that has been born out of creativity, like creative writing and poetry, drawings and paintings, novels and comics, music, and stage and television productions. Now, I know this is something that lots of different people, probably…
KAYA ORTIZ 