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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.

Live Art

Local artist and activist Stacy White held a live art showcase and theater performance at her college campus.

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Poetry

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.
Read the rest of Josie’s poem.

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.
Read the rest of Luke’s poem.

It Wasn’t Love

by Danielle
I stayed with him
Didn’t want to be alone
But looking back now
I should’ve known
Read the rest of Danielle’s poem.

Fashion Show

Former intern Zelma Bullock models a handmade cape about healthy relationships at a fashion show to protest violence against women.

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