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2018 Festival Public Action Featured on ThinkProgress

ThinkProgress.org covered Split This Rock Poetry Festival: Poems of Provocation & Witness 2018's public action event. The following is an excerpt from the article: 

"About two dozen people took to the stage, one a time, each adding no more than 12 words to a single piece titled 'Louder than a Gun.' Forming what Browning later described as a 'tapestry of voices,' it told a story of heartbreak, despair, and a struggle to come to terms with a national tragedy stuck on repeat.

'Our hearts are less fragile than the nothingness that pulls the trigger,' read one line. Another: 'What is it worth? Building graveyards on the backs of our children?'”

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