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​Poetry X Hunger
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Bringing a World of Poets to the Anti-Hunger Cause

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ONLINE POETRY FUNDRAISER

Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time US
Join us as we raise support for Seed Programs International and its School Gardens in Uganda.  
Register for free and donate here.

Welcome to the website!
A Message from Hiram Larew,
Poetry X Hunger Founder

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Cover Artwork by Diane Wilbon Parks

~ A NEW PUBLICATION from Poetry X Hunger ~

Poets Speak Back to Hunger: 
An e-Collection of Poems from Around the World

Here’s a curated e-Collection of 20 anti-hunger poems pulled from the website.​
poetsspeakbacktohunger.pdf (poetryxhunger.com)
Here's to Poetry that Speaks Back to Hunger!
Co-Editors Hiram Larew and Aaron R.

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Featured Poem

A poem "Enough" by Josephine LoRe was entered in the World Food Day Competition 2018. A collection of her work is housed at George Washington University's Gelman Library.
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Latest News

See the News and Blog site on the top menu bar for recent updates. For example, learn about our fundraising work. And, tune in to the May 2023 panel about Food Justice and The Arts that was sponsored by the Aspen Institute and Share Our Strength – and that showcased Poetry X Hunger’s work.
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HERE you can find the latest updates on what you can do to get involved in the fight against hunger.
About the Initiative

Thank you to the Maryland State Arts Council!

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The Poetry X Hunger initiative have been supported by several partners including the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, the Maryland State Arts Council, The Capital Area
Food Bank, The Poarty Project, T. A. Niles, Roots for Life, Maryland Food Bank, Anne Arundel County Food Bank, The Sailors Review, Dr. Susan Schram, Dr. Tatiana LeGrand, the Global
Learning in Agriculture initiative, and many others.
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Thanks!
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We are looking for your feedback and hope to hear how we can further develop this home page!
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  • Home
  • About
    • About the Initiative
    • Initiative Founder
    • Advisory Board
  • Hunger Poetry
    • Hunger Poems
    • World Food Day Poetry Competition >
      • 2021
      • 2020
      • 2019
      • 2018
    • Maryland Poets
    • International Poets
  • ART
  • News & Blog
  • Young!
    • Poems by Young Poets
    • Videos
    • Materials for Teachers
  • Library
    • Extent of Hunger >
      • Global Hunger: Progress & Challenges
      • Hunger in the US
    • Historic Accounts of Hunger >
      • Africa
      • The Americas
      • Asia
      • Europe and Russia
    • Historical Poems
    • Interviews
    • Recent highlights
  • Contact/Submit/Take Action
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Call to Action
    • Resources & Donations >
      • Global resources
      • US resources
      • Maryland resources