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Jetn̄il-Kijiner's poetry highlights issues around the environment and climate change. She also explores social injustice including colonialism, migration, and racism. [4] [6] Her first collections of poetry, entitled Iep Jāltok: Poems from a Marshallese Daughter, was published in 2017 by the University of Arizona Press.
All We Can Save is a 2020 collection of essays and poetry edited by Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Dr. Katharine Wilkinson and published by One World. [1] The collection sets out to highlight a wide range of women's voices in the environmental movement, most of whom are from North America.
The poem, however, also recognizes the failure to avoid the relocation of the Carteret Islanders, [4] and promises that "We are drawing the line now" Commenting on the poem in his retrospective documentary The Last Years of Majuro , in regards to the predicted inundation of the Marshall Islands due to climate change , Sam Denby said, "In ...
Since being appointed Vallejo's poet laureate, Herrmann has performed at the Mad Hatter Holiday Festival, [7] a Martin Luther King Day event, [8] a Black History Month event, [9] Fiestas Primavera in Benicia, [10] Art Walk, [11] Alibi Bookshop, [12] [13] [14] the Earth Daze Festival, [15] a climate change themed art exhibit at Vallejo Art Lofts ...
Her poetry also extends into her advocacy surrounding issues of climate change and women reflected in her work "Global Line Up", written in Jamaica at the climate crisis conference. [26] [27] [28] This poem would later be exhibited in Glasgow among other renowned Pasifika Poets (Selina Tusitala Marsh and Audrey Brown-Pereira) at COP26.
Both books are concerned with the environment and activism, and Burnett is interested in how 'poetry can raise consciousness by bringing the effects of climate change or pollution to life'. [1] 'Swims' documents experiences of wild swimming across the England and Wales, [14] and was featured as a Sunday Times Poetry Book of the Year in 2017 ...
She spoke at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference. [ 5 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] One of her concerns is Hawaii’s Mauna Kea volcano. Her work as a Kundiman Fellow and 2019 Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 100 List Honoree, was published in Poetry Magazine and was featured on Button Poetry , CNN, NBCNews, NPR, Huffington Post, KQED, Everyday ...
Leah Hampton (September 21, 1973) is a writer. She writes primarily about Appalachia, class, and climate change. [1] [2] Her debut collection, F*ckface, was named a Best Book of 2020 by Slate, Electric Literature, and PopMatters. [3]