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On Creativity: Voices From The Circle 2023
Highlights from this year's posts, reflections on how the creative arts helped us aspire, confront and build.
Singing From Italian Balconies, by Lara Herscovitch (Cohort 10)
“…I realized that in many ways, we CLP alums are on our own Italian balconies singing.”
The Joys of Beginning (Again), by Laura Berry (Cohort 4)
"The harder step was to let go of competence, the core value that had always helped me feel strong and useful. To be a beginner, I had to let it go."
The Face in the Stone, by David Whyte
...like the way you too / have travelled from so far away to be here, once reluctant / and now as solid...
Me You, by Anita Sharif-Hyder (Cohort 27)
"This poem — 'Me You' — means a lot to me as I continue to create belonging in the multitude of spaces I inhabit in this increasingly interconnected world..."