Poetry Uncovers Wounds We Thought Had Already Healed

Episode 45 Ya'll! We have a new Poet-in-Residence and in Resistencia, future Dr. Gabriel Pulido! Gabriel shares his journey with spoken word and slam poetry, noting that his creative writing and academic writing processes sometimes blend together. As a conjurer of joy, our new Poet-in-Resistencia offers writing workshops that help queer and transgender folx heal, recognizing that there some wounds take longer to close. Gabriel shares his poem "Legally Blonde" ************************** Show Notes: Wright-Mair, R., & Pulido, G. (2021). We deserve more than  this: Spirit murdering and resurrection in the  academy. The Journal of Educational Foundations, 34(1),  110-131. https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1307652.pdf Learn more about the ACUI College & University Poetry Slam Competition here: https://www.acui.org/poetryslam La Profesora's love, John Lira, is running for Congress in Texas-23! Learn more about his campaign at www.liraforcongress.com!