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Nisha
May 17, 20213 min read
IN SEARCH OF ALTERNATIVE NAMES FOR CHURCHILL SQUARE
Presented to City of Edmonton Council on May 17, 2021. Poetry is political because it is preoccupied with people. – Amanda Gorman Sir...
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Nisha
Feb 27, 20217 min read
432 - 615 - 719 - 1827 - ?
The following poem is a living thing, as it's inspirational and beloved inhabitants once were. For every preventable and tragic death due...
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Nisha
Dec 14, 20203 min read
432 - 615 - 719 - ?
The following poem is a living thing, as it's inspirational and beloved inhabitants once were. For every preventable and tragic death due...
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Nisha
Dec 7, 20203 min read
432 - 615 - ?
The following poem is a living thing, as it's inspirational and beloved inhabitants once were. For every preventable and tragic death due...
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Nisha
Dec 7, 20202 min read
like the hoarfrost
originally presented for Winter City Edmonton, and replayed on CBC's Sunday Magazine here near the end of the segment:...
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Nisha
Jun 25, 20206 min read
Open Letter to City Council from Poets Laureate
From the Poets Laureate Nisha Patel and Timiro Mohamed: We acknowledge that amiskwaciwâskahikan (The City of Edmonton) is built in the...
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Nisha
Apr 9, 20202 min read
"Joe Biden is not just a Rapist"
he's also a war criminal like all men, a prisoner of his right hand like all men, fucking him is a PATRIOT act my uncle says we need to...
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Nisha
Nov 4, 20193 min read
Statement on EPL
On behalf of the Poet Laureate of the City of Edmonton and the Youth Poet Laureate of the City of Edmonton, we would like to issue a...
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Nisha
Jul 17, 20194 min read
"When Mark Connolly Asks Me Why The Revolution Has To Be Violent"
I think of the hot oil that splashed back and made a canvas of my mother’s skin painting itself into her portrait, how her reflection in...
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