Journalism in Verse
Fish Farms
By John Beaton. 160,000 farmed salmon invade the waters of Puget Sound, threatening the native Pacific salmon.
Everyone Has Someone Trapped In The Eye Of The Storm
By David Walker. "Miles away, I feel less like a shelter than I ever have."
Golden in La Vita Bella
By Devon Balwit. On the senior citizens abandoned during Hurricane Harvey.
Have You Seen My Mother?
By Success Akpojotor. A history of Nigeria from precolonial times to the present.
The Strange Pattern of Birds
By Stephen Byrne. Based on chilling testimonies from kidnapped Chibok girls. More than 100 remain missing.
Colours from Chibok
By Success Akpojotor. "Green and blue earth unite and sing/ Bring back our girls, with placards to the pitch darkness"
What I Remember about DACA on the Eve of Its Repeal
By Abigail Carl-Klassen. Trump ends the Dreamers' program, leaving the fate of nearly 800,000 young immigrants in limbo.
The Dying Light
By Devon Balwit. Incredibly, dolphins help people fish in Myanmar. Are their days numbered?
