Take Action Through Art
Speak out through the creative arts!
You have something powerful to say and a creative way to say it. Join these students who have shared their work in the community and on the web to speak out against domestic violence.
Local artist and activist Stacy White held a live art showcase and theatre performance at her college campus.
Three high school juniors wrote poems stressing the importance of knowing the signs of domestic violence and seeking help:
An Ode to Teen Daters
by Josie Reinhardt
Tell a friend, tell a teacher, you gotta notice the signs,
From jealousy to yelling - there are all different kinds.
Sweet Love Tale
by Luke Granstrand
Betty continued to help and talk
Everyday at school with friends and a nun,
She made great progress compared to John,
Who found his solution on the trigger of a gun.
It Wasn't Love
by Danielle
I stayed with him
Didn't want to be alone
But looking back now
I should've known
Former intern Zelma Bullock models a handmade cape about healthy relationships at a fashion show to protest violence against women.
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