Engagement
The Wick Poetry Center is proud to collaborate with organizational and institutional partners, moving beyond disciplinary boundaries to offer programs and events that speak to the needs of specific communities. Read more about our recent collaborations below.
Global Vaccine PoemDear Vaccine is a global community poem, inviting all to share their voices to promote COVID-19 vaccination through the imaginative language of poetry.
Sacred BreathThe Wick Poetry Center, in collaboration with the Ohio Nurses Foundation, presents Sacred Breath: Ohio Nurses Respond to COVID-19.
CVNP Poetic ToolkitThis Poetic Toolkit invites teachers, writers, and community members to consider the stories of the first people in the valley, imagine the shaping of this place in geologic time, and reflect on the human history of the Ohio & Erie Canal.
Untranslatable: An Ode to the Mother TongueInternational Mother Language Day began in 2000 as a way to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.
Vote the Earth: Mapping a Community PoemAs the election approaches, we invite you to help inspire voters to put their love for the Earth behind the power of their vote—to #VotetheEarth.
Earth Stanzas Community PoemAn interactive online poetry project in honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in collaboration with the Center for Earth Ethics.
Chautauqua Poetry Online MakerspaceA partnership between Chautauqua Literary Arts and the Wick Poetry Center’s Traveling Stanzas at Kent State University
Some Days Community PoemShare your voice in a community poem, “Some Days,” to honor the vital work of our caregivers during Covid-19.
Poets for Science: PledgeJoin us by contributing to the “Pledge” global community as a part of our ongoing Poets for Science project with Jane Hirshfield.
Traveling Stanzas community arts projects bring poetry to people’s everyday lives through innovative methods and digital platforms.
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