I offer the following five poems to you. I hope that when you read/hear them you see a way into your own stories and ideas of poetic voice.
In this 2nd of my Processing Parental Grief series, Calliandra receives a letter from her mother weeks after her death.
I strived to represent the experience of being a pediatric healthcare worker during COVID.
This particular piece, "What is Human, Remains" looks back at my first year as a teacher, and the unexpected activism in my students.
Shanita Mitchell and Marlen Harrison·
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··18 min readToday we're talking with the award-winning author, researcher, and performer, Shanita Mitchell about performance and autoethnography.
Ulla-Maija Matikainen·
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··4 min read A tsunami of words, images, learned and pushed feelings and thoughts go through us every day. Poetry is a way to find our own voice.
Lina Fe Simoy·
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··5 min readThere are multiple approaches to find one's poetic voice depending on the lens one chooses as a part of the author’s creative process.
In the women’s history month, The AutoEthnographer supported "Her Story Leads: Amplifying Women’s voices through digital storytelling".
This lighthearted essay illustrates an experience I had in Singapore while doing research for a book I was writing about spirituality.
This is a song for the Passover prophet as a critique on his inability during the Covid-19 pandemic to appear and provide solace and safety.
This piece on hair describes how ideas of what is and is not fashionable, as depicted in popular media, can indelibly affect one’s self-perception and identity.
Editor Guillermo Gil's latest book review examines Chin who highlights her relationship to things, and/or her obsessing over wanting and buying things, and many more.