Let America be America again.Let it be the dream it used to be.Let it be the pioneer on the plainSeeking a home where he himself is free. (America never was America to me.) Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed—Let it be that great strong land of loveWhere never kings connive nor tyrants schemeThat […]
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Works in Progress
Happy Fourth of July! By David P. Carroll It’s Independence DayAnd we’ll all sing and dance Today, and we’ll remember our Loved ones who fought for … Our freedom That came withA heavy priceWar is not pretty Nor is it nice So let’s take a minute To remember our Brave men and women Who sadly passed away Fighting for our freedom The fireworks […]
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Uniting the nation with dance
What does it mean to belong — to a community, to a place, to our own bodies? Artist Helanius J. Wilkins and collaborator A. Ryder Turner are embarking on a massive project, spanning all 50 states and Washington, D.C., to hold that question like a mirror on the disparate states of America. It’s called “The […]