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    Colonia

    By Ivi Hua 10th grade, Mead High School, WA With lines from "Colonias and the American Dream Are One and the Same for Residents" by Carolina Cuellar, a Pulitzer Center reporting project i. American, call me your garden of prosperity. this fickle paradise, a harvested blight. these men, lulled into

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    we the garden

    By Archer Bouslog 12th grade, Theodore Roosevelt High School, IA With lines from “For Ghana’s Only Openly Transgender Musician, ‘Every Day Is Dangerous’” by Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, a Pulitzer Center reporting project she could have bloomed much earlier yet the frost of hatred kept her petals crumpled

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    Dream Land

    By Mackenzie Duan 11th grade, Dougherty Valley High School, CA With lines from "Fallen Forest: Cambodia’s Political Reforestation Unlikely To Survive" by Anton Delgado, a Pulitzer Center reporting project In August, bulldozers cleared Phnom Tamao Forest, the land pockmarked with bushes, uneven as

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    Fundo Semear Brasil 2023

    O Fundo Semear é uma microbolsa oferecida pelo Pulitzer Center, aplicada à projetos de educação, para financiar atividades que enriqueçam as perspectivas e os conhecimentos da comunidade universitária—especificamente estudantes e educadores—sobre os problemas, soluções e inovações relacionadas com o

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    anthozoa as powder kegs

    By Claire He 11th grade, Carmel High School, IN With lines from "‘Ticking Ecological Time Bombs’: Thousands of Sunken WWII Ships Rusting at Bottom of Pacific" by Thomas Heaton, a Pulitzer Center reporting project the graveyard juts like her ribcage from the seabed. drowned, it carries ghosts both

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    Thar Badlega Pakistan

    By Shezal Bardaie 9th grade, New Tech High @ Coppell, TX With lines from "The Mystifying Rise of Suicide in Pakistan’s Thar Desert" by Alizeh Kohari, a Pulitzer Center reporting project Content notes: This poem contains themes and descriptions of suicide. Chaman Lal received a call from home. His

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    A Question

    By Ava Heydarian 11th grade, Walter Johnson High School, MD Honorable mention With lines from "The Story of Al-Eizariya: Jerusalem's Town Forgotten Behind the Wall" by Laila Shadid, a Pulitzer Center reporting project “Where are you right now?” He asked, Standing on the known side Not the side

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    odesa

    By Brooke Deegan 9th grade, Pine-Richland High School, PA Honorable mention With lines from "Drawn to War: A Ukraine Journal” by George Butler, a Pulitzer Center reporting project violent clouds looming above ancient tarnished cobblestone streets threatening gray, brimful with dismay of its presence

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    What Was

    By Francisco Sarmiento-Fernandez 7th grade, Greene Street Friends School, PA Honorable mention With lines from “Until We Are Gone” by Sofia Aldinio, a Pulitzer Center reporting project *Translated by Hannah Berk. Click here to read this poem in the original Spanish. Do you remember the forest palms

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    elegy for the widows of the drug war

    By Kaelin David 11th grade, Walnut High School, CA With lines from “Teen Widows: The Growing Legacy of Duterte’s Drug War” by Ana P. Santos, a Pulitzer Center reporting project Content warning: This poem contains violence and drug use drawn from the news story to which it responds. i. for jazmine

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    A Muslim Child in a Hindu Country

    By Jordan Naseem 10th grade, Liberty High School, MO With lines from “Gig Workers Are Being Stabbed, Beaten, and Abused in India” by Varsa Bansal, a Pulitzer Center reporting project Content warning: This poem contains violence drawn from the news story to which it responds. Clicks as I turn the

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    Lo Que Era

    By Francisco Sarmiento-Fernandez 7th grade, Greene Street Friends School, PA Honorable mention Con frases de “Until We Are Gone” por Sofia Aldinio, un proyecto de periodismo apoyado por el Pulitzer Center *Click here to read an English-language translation of this poem. ¿Te acuerdas las palmas

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    False Alternative

    By Ares Bandebo-Cambra 5th grade, Old Greenwich School, CT With lines from "The Mining Industry’s Next Frontier is Deep, Deep Under the Sea" by Vince Beiser, a Pulitzer Center reporting project Further frontiers open under the sea. A frantic knocking, humans’ bequest; Large nodules are answers to

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    Dive

    By Beatrix Stone 11th grade, Strathcona High School, Edmonton, Canada With lines from “‘It’s Not for the Faint-hearted’: The Story of India’s Intrepid Women Seaweed Divers” by Kamala Thiagarajan, a Pulitzer Center reporting project What was mere water now hope, Washing bright colours clean of pain

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    Bladed

    By Daniel Yim 12th grade, Bellarmine College Preparatory, CA Third place contest winner With lines from “The President, the Soccer Hooligans and an Underworld ‘House of Horrors’” by Robert Worth, a Pulitzer Center reporting project Content warning: This poem contains some violent imagery and

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    i haven’t felt the rain

    By Sofia Celli 6th grade, Village School, MA Honorable mention With lines from “In a Famed Game Park Near the Foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Animals Are Giving Up” by Georgina Gustin and Larry C. Price, a Pulitzer Center reporting project there is nothing left no plants no mud no leaves on the worn

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    Fundo Semear 2024

    Estamos convocando educadores e pesquisadores apaixonados para transformar em realidade suas ideias inovadoras sobre questões climáticas e ambientais! O Pulitzer Center Impact Seed Fund (ISF) apoia iniciativas educacionais e de engajamento que abordam os problemas mais críticos enfrentados pelos

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    Impact Seed Funding (ISF)

    Kami memanggil para pendidik dan peneliti yang bersemangat untuk mewujudkan ide-ide inovatif mereka dalam isu-isu iklim dan lingkungan menjadi kenyataan! Pulitzer Center Impact Seed Fund (ISF) mendukung inisiatif pendidikan dan keterlibatan yang menangani masalah paling kritis yang dihadapi