EPISODE · Feb 14, 2026 · 18 MIN
4a Activist Poetry: "Building a Bridge" and "What I Need to Tell Myself"
from Follow a Fish Poetry Conversations and Inspiration · host Sue Boudreau, Deborah Bachels Schmidt
A more interior take on activist poetry in this episode, Deborah and Sue discuss two poems and link it to their own activism and inspiration to write to the times we are in. We encourage you to send in your own, to the prompt based on Laura Hershey's protest poem "How to Write a Poem," which ends with "Write the poem you need." Send to us at [email protected]. Check out the written poems and open mics @ curiositycatpodcasts.com
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A more interior take on activist poetry in this episode, Deborah and Sue discuss two poems and link it to their own activism and inspiration to write to the times we are in. We encourage you to send in your own, to the prompt based on Laura Hershey's protest poem "How to Write a Poem," which ends with "Write the poem you need." Send to us at [email protected]. Check out the written poems and open mics @ curiositycatpodcasts.com
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