Omaha-based poet visits Summerland
April 17, 2024
Jewel Rodgers, an interdisciplinary poet and activist from Omaha, recently celebrated National Poetry Month with Summerland English classes.
During the event, she shared some of her own poetry and led engaging activities to inspire students to develop their creativity. Jewel's passion extends beyond poetry; she is dedicated to fighting urban blight in her community. To achieve this, she has completed two notable projects in North Omaha: Tierra Park, a charming pocket park located at 2413 Spencer St., and Caden's Corner, a vibrant skate ramp and community garden at 3703 Florence Blvd.
Her next...
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