To the Drug Addict That Is Supposed to Testify Against Me

Matt and Alvin wrestle with the implications of a poem of blessing from the Skagit County Community Justice Center site, and meditate on its beauty and selflessness. They also discuss the recent Hidden Truth event, performed by the Migrant Leaders Club and directed by Underground Writing’s Teaching Writer, Jennifer Morison Hendrix.Note: We are a creative writing program serving at-risk populations. We do not broadcast names or identifying details of the students we work with.Links of Interest: What No One Ever Tells YouWriters in the SchoolsSeattle Arts & Lectures (WITS)Washington State Arts CommissionPoets HouseThe Hidden Truth (news article)AWP 2019 ConferenceSuzanne Paola AntonettaThe Kenyon ReviewThe Georgia ReviewUnderground Writing: a literature-based creative writing program serving migrant, incarcerated, recovery, and other at-risk communities in Northern Washington through literary engagement and personal restoration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.