This past week we were priviliged to work with the distinguished poet Natasha Trethewey. After guiding us through a close reading of several Amistad poems by Elizabeth Alexander (in her collection American Sublime), she helped us create one of our own. Inspired by the original profiles of the captives in John Barber’s book, [...]
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