Admiring Poetry, TWJ event

Take out your quills and moleskine notebooks, because April is National Poetry Month.

I used to scorn poetry, as I thought of it as a pretentious medium of literature. That was until I attended Andrea Gibson’s poetry reading in college.

Gibson recited beautiful stories about queer love, their genderfluid identity, criticisms towards white supremacy and our capitalist culture, and how we all must l...