When the youth involved in the Deep Center’s writing programs were finally able to meet again after COVID, they needed time to process all that had happened. The poetry that burst forth from the Youth Artists resulted in a collaborative piece that transforms the individual poems into a raw and personal snapshot of the Youth Artists’ coming of age during COVID.

Check out the presentation below featuring Marquice Williams, Ka’Dia Dhatnubia, Stanley Jackson, Velma Johnson, and Bashiah McNutt