Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Poetry”
As a child, HALO Alum Marjai endured abuse and bounced between homeless shelters before she eventually found healing through poetry. Now, she’s helping youth experiencing homelessness discover their voices, a mission that caught the attention of Oprah Winfrey. Watch the full story here on TODAY with Hoda & Jenna.WATCH FULL STORYOn TODAY with Hoda & JennaWatch Marjai’s full short documentary …
We believe that art tells the truth. One way that HALO spreads truth through art is with Bloom, a traveling poetry display that shines a powerful light on homelessness and life for at-risk youth. These poems showcase the resilience and strength that it takes for our kids to bloom into the person they want to become. These poems tell their …
The HALO Portland branch just wrapped up its 5th Annual Art of Love Event! It was a beautiful evening, full of noteworthy stories. This year’s event was held at the Mercy Corp event center, and the space made a big impact on the magic of the evening. The event coordinating volunteer, Tara, made the space look radiant with hand picked floral …
