Pongo Project Journal
Sharing stories of our work with teensPongo Project Blog
RICHARD GOLD, Founder Pongo Teen Writing Project
Recent Posts
- Loss: A Shape-Shifter
- Being Pretty on the Inside
- Where I Come From
- Benefits of Writing Poetry
- The Colors of Their Lives
- Riding in My Own Canoe to Find a Dream
- Poetry Saved My Life
- Dear Mom
- Trapped in Life!!
- When I Face My Fear
- To the Poets at Global Connections H.S.!
- Starcia
- The Desire We Feel to Do More
- The Trauma of Child Abuse
- As Strong as the Waves that Swallow Me
- Celebrating Maggie
- Warm Smiles in Winter
- Very Happy News!
- Watching Her and Her
- Richard is Honored!
- The Quieter We Become
- Approaching the Trauma, Not the Crime
- Love Is a Useless Puppy
- Cops
- Thea
- Thanks for the Rose
- Shaun
- Good for You!
- Loss, Love, & Ambivalence
- A Prize Poem
- Relationships
- Poetry, Demons, and Dragons
- Mike
- In My Blood to Be a Drunk
- Hearts Out Loud
- Shannon
- I Feel Like Weights Have Been Lifted
- Mission Creek
- A Black Hole in the Spirit
- How Do You Talk About Violence?
- Lost Family and Deep Shame
- Feeling Invisible
- Telling Your Story, Claiming Your Life
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