Tragedy, inflation, occupation, ballooning rent, temperature and sea-level rising, and diminishing jobs. It seems like we are bombarded with non-stop bad news. Every time reality pulls us back, it can be soul-shattering.

All of us need endurance. Art and poetry can replenish the necessary fuels to continue learning and taking action.

Journalist Antonia Timmerman will teach you how to use poetry to cope with the weight of daily happenings around us, near and far. Blackout or spoken word poems, you do you! Let us explore your poetry callings together.