Basement Poetry Presents: “American Roots” by Trevor Harewood
“American Roots” I don’t know what to say anymore. Half of America is literally fighting to hold on to racism. And half of that bunch are just fighting out of sheer ignorance. Unwilling to make changes because they don’t see whats wrong. Every thread on my fade is just filled with arguments. People aren’t even…
Basement Poetry Presents: “Drag” by Kellie Donaldson
“Drag” *inhale cigarette* She takes a drag Oh what a drag Oh What a drag This poor black girl aint even poor Shes just black She affords George Floyd the weight of the world On her back And oh aint it sad Aint it sad she Cant even bare To see her dad His black…
Save Our Swifts: Modeling a Solution between Conservation and Development
Throughout Bethlehem, the story of the collaboration between activists and developer John Noble to save a chimney swift migration habitat has…
Basement Poetry Presents: Two poems by Nia Watson
“To The Others” & “There is no need to enforce discipline…” About Nia Watson: Nia began has been working in early…
Basement Poetry Presents: “Magical Melanin” by Zora Thomas
“Magical Melanin” Oh yes I love this magical melanin on this skin. The way the moon creates pathways for the stars…
Basement Poetry Presents: “Questions that took too long to ask” by Nia Watson
“Questions that took too long to ask” Lyrics: About Nia Watson: Nia began has been working in early childhood and development…
Women in Bethlehem’s History: All About Mary Penry
The Moravians and their faith community are part of the history of Bethlehem’s creation. Yet besides having seen the Moravian architecture…
Basement Poetry Presents: “Nadia” by Zora Thomas
“Nadia” I know you girl. I knew you from your colors. They swim Universal. They scream versatile, chameleon like. Skin dark…
Basement Poetry Presents: “We Ignore the New Beings of this Earth” by Nia Watson
“We Ignore the New Beings of This Earth…” Poem: About Nia Watson: Nia began has been working in early childhood and…
Know Your Forest: All About Delaware State Forest
This featured photo, “Down ‘n’ Out” by Nicholas A. Tonelli is licensed by CC. BY 2.0. “When we see land as a…