For six weeks this summer, 18 youth met in DC’s Dupont Circle neighborhood every Tuesday and Thursday evening to write poetry in explicit conversation with social justice. Their poetry will be compiled in an anthology of poems specific to the experiences of youth in the DC-area. These youth, between the ages of 15 and 23, applied to and were chosen for these workshops due to their collective passion for writing and a desire to work toward a more just world. 

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