“Woke” With Poet Benjamin Glen Explores The Importance Of Social Awareness
“I ran so fast I left behind my shadow, it was dark and met the description.” Benjamin Glen paused after this line for a moment to let it sink in with the audience. He...
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Photo Gallery: LBCC Hosts Poetry Event “Woke” with Poet Benjamin Glen About Social Awareness
To see Glen Perform his poem Black Folks Run Deep, click here. Photos by Ruth Nash and Emily Meyers
Poetry Club Adviser Tristan Striker Energizes and Supports Student Poets
On Thursday at half past noon, the poetry club rolled their chairs into a half circle in room IA 242. As a club member finished reading one of their original poems, the room responded...
Reasons Why “i love my love”: An ode to the curveballs that life throws your way
“i had to learn the reality of loving myself unconditionally… for better or worse. through the calamity and/or happy ‘me.’ i was forced to love all of me, entirely, regardless of all the reasons...
Striving Towards Unity: Unity Celebration honors faculty, staff, students
At the Eighth Annual Unity Celebration, nearly 60 community members, faculty, staff and students came together in the LBCC Calapooia Fireside Room to honor efforts of building a more inclusive campus. The event was...
Life of a Poet Laureate: LBCC’s very own encourages students to use their voices
His smile is contagious, broadcasting warmth throughout the empty spaces in between the DAC’s comfy couches and each of the relaxed club members. LBCC’s Poet Laureate Christopher Mikkelson, 26, welcomes the Poetry Club members...
