To my beautiful, black, queer child
VOX ATL
June 27, 2016
To my beautiful, black, queer child / You gave me my first taste of motherhood / at the age of 6
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To my beautiful, black, queer child / You gave me my first taste of motherhood / at the age of 6
Atlanta-area teens who attended the Partnership Against Domestic Violence’s Teen Summit wrote and created art about love, dating and healthy relationships. VOX was there to bring the mic
Kalenza Robinson, 17, wrote this poem about the stigmas surrounding teen dating and overcoming them. Kalenza is a member of the L.O.F.T.Y. Crew at the
Cole, from Atlanta Word Works, describes the healing process of poetry and teamwork created by and for the Brave New Voices Atlanta team.
Dasia offers a poetic reflection on growing up, independence, and the way teens and adults see each other.
The Be Pretty, Not Petty event included a chance to teen girls in Atlanta to share their reflections and voices. “The way I see beauty
Original poem by Rebecca Jeltuhin, VOX Teen Staff member.
“Men’s Weakness” is an original poem created through Atlanta Word Works. Written by Joshua Stewart and Cole Jones-Ford. This poem focuses on violence against women
“I know people who have been victims of domestic violence, and a lot of times, that’s a story that people don’t get to tell,” says
Original poem from Atlanta Teen Voices contributor Carlos Perez.