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Keep it in the Ground: a poem a day
Keep it in the Ground: a poem a day
Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy
UK poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy curates a series of 20 original poems by various authors on the theme of climate change
Slam Poetry
Slam Poetry
Tears for the Amazon
Tears for the Amazon
"Tears for the Amazon" performed by Amelia Meister (formerly known as Meme) and David James Hudson of Guelph Poetry Slam team at the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word in Toronto, Ontario on October 13, 2011.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/LTORdKHXu40?list=FLp2k3xoBXbOB30VCKMMx0_w
Spoken Word
Spoken Word
Prince Ea:
Prince Ea:
3 Seconds
Last Earth Day, activist and spoken word artist Prince Ea brought us the powerful and thought-provoking video Dear Future Generations: Sorry. With over 96 million views on Facebook to date (Nov. 24, 2015), Prince Ea achieved something pretty incredible for the environmental community. He clearly communicated the urgency of protecting our planet and inspired millions to understand the importance of mitigating climate change and taking action to stop deforestation.
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/exclusive-interview-new-prince-ea-video-man-versus/
Dear Future Generations: Sorry
Prince Ea, activist and inspirational spoken word artist, did it. Just in time for Earth Day, he launched one of the most powerful videos I have ever seen about mitigating climate change -- in the first 48 hours, it already had over 29 million views. This apology to future generations for the harm we have caused our planet has an incredibly profound and poignant message that we should all pay attention to
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/dear-future-generations-sorry/
Shea Glover: If Only
Shea Glover: If Only
A spoken word poem about the perils of climate inaction from an actress and filmmaker from Chicago currently in New York.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxIQZMtkH4M
Citywide High School Spoken Word Poetry Competition in Chicago Documentary
Citywide High School Spoken Word Poetry Competition in Chicago Documentary
(Unrelated to Climate Change, but inspiring!)
(Unrelated to Climate Change, but inspiring!)
Louder Than a Bomb
About & links to streaming: http://www.louderthanabombfilm.com/
LOUDER THAN A BOMB is a film about passion, competition, teamwork, and trust. It’s about the joy of being young, and the pain of growing up. It’s about speaking out, making noise, and finding your voice... It also just happens to be about poetry.
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