Speaker: Brian Nelson

The Poetry of Courage

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Some people discover courage within poetry.  Others discover it takes courage to write poetry in the first place.  Today we explore challenging your voice, and voicing your challenge.

Choir music:  “We Are,” arranged by Eloise Porter

Poems read by Aimee Noel, Glynda Thume, Paul Markowitz … read more.

Interdependence Day

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Americans are great at celebrating rugged individualism — today we’ll try celebrating the grace of interdependence, and interrogating the tension between Emersonian self-reliance and the strength of the beloved community.

Special Music by Mia Forbes.