His Cup

“His Cup” is a piece of student writing from the Skagit Recovery Community Site. Matt gives context on this site and he and Alvin discuss grief and mourning, as we carry the items of our deceased loved ones.

LINKS OF INTEREST:

Brigid Collins Family Support Center

Habibi, retail pop-up shop in Mount Vernon, Washington—in collaboration with Skagit River Poetry Foundation and Voices of the Children

Talk About Me, upcoming chapbook from local poet and UW’s intern Yesica Solano. Hear some pieces and a short interview on KITE 5 with Yesica Solano, parts 1 and 2

What No One Ever Tells You

Underground Writing: a literature-based creative writing program serving migrant, incarcerated, recovery, and other at-risk communities in northern Washington through literacy and personal transformation.

Kite 6: A. Muia, Teaching Writer

KITE:

A. A NOTE PASSED FROM AN INMATE TO AN INMATE IN ANOTHER CELL OR TO A GUARD

B. UNDERGROUND WRITING’S AUDIO ZINE FEATURING STUDENT WRITING

A. Muia, UW Teaching Writer, shares student writing from the workshops at Skagit County Juvenile Detention.

1. Where I’m From by E

2. I Am From by J

3. I Belong Here by A

4. Visitation Hours by B

5. One Medicine I’ve Taken by M

6. I Feel Like a Loaded Gun by J

7. A Painting by Vincent Van Gogh by C

Underground Writing: a literature-based creative writing program serving migrant, incarcerated, recovery, and other at-risk communities in northern Washington through literacy and personal transformation.

Van Gogh, 1890