Dasha Kelly

Dasha Kelly is a force of nature: author. speaker. performer. facilitator. educator. curator. recruiter. dreamer 💫

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

I'm hosting A Line Ment at the @PabloCenterEC for the @cvbookfestival on 10/27 at 4PM

Registration is required for both in-person and virtual attendance!

Register at https://t.co/esJPgaBm4i

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

@OnMilwaukee's writer @mollysnyderMKE featured Dasha in their 2021 "Black is Beautiful" series!

Read the full article at https://t.co/0omzVfB3cI

[WRCCS @WRCCSworks]

Good afternoon to our charter community!! Today we wanted to jazz things up and have our #MentionMonday be a creative poem by @dashakelly - Wisconsin's Poet Laureate. We love libraries! Comment with some of your favorite books. 📚 💙 💚 #WRCCSWorks

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

@LafayetteCrump Thank you!

[Lafayette L. Crump @LafayetteCrump]

Thoughtful piece by our poet laureate, who is pretty damn good at prose too.

[League of Wis Munis @LeagueWIMunis]

Congratulations on receiving the @artswisconsin Creative Community Awards @dashakelly and thank you for reading your amazing poem at #LeagueWI2021

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

Colonies: On Wasps and Kyle Rittenhouse - DKH for @milwaukeemag

Read the full story at https://t.co/k1JOUUqfBS

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

We're now in the second month of Dasha's statewide poetry exchange, A Line Meant

📚Topic: Stories
🌞Prompt: We tell measured stories morning to afternoon

Submit your poem at https://t.co/iEpKdgue2t

https://t.co/iEpKdgue2t

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

You can now watch the full video of the @artswisconsin Creative Community Champion Awards on YouTube! The award was in partnership with the @LeagueWIMunis.

Watch at https://t.co/Y9eaYi64AZ

[Family Values @ Work @FmlyValuesWork]

“We embed this foundation with small details, intricate patterns that will unveil themselves into a majestic lifescape. We choose sound & sturdy pillars to steady this legacy, this labor, this love, this blessing, this life that we build.”- @DashaKelly’s ‘Working Hands’ #FVAW2021

[Wisconsin Academy @WASAL]

WI Poet Laureate @dashakelly recently unveiled "A Line Meant," a statewide poetry exchange launched for her Laureateship project. See prompts and submit poems to the project at the webpage here: https://t.co/oRedja5mKB

#WIPoetLaureate

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

Dasha will be giving a few words at the 2021 #GameChanger Awards w/@FmlyValuesWork. She's joining @RepJayapal and the Keynote Speaker Sonya Renee Taylor!

Get your FREE tickets at https://t.co/TqEhTQ5sUL

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

Let's kick off the week w/a poem by Dasha!

𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓛𝓲𝓫𝓻𝓪𝓻𝔂 (@POETSorg)

Bend pages at the corner
Folding into the stories
We tell about ourselves
About each other
About days dissolved
and seasons yet to come...

Read the rest at: https://t.co/It8nDeh3ig

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

@poetrybymario @MilwaukeePubLib @andrewfeller Yes!

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

#WayBackWednesday to when Dasha was named Wisconsin Poet Laureate for 2019-2021 by the Wisconsin Poet Laureate Commission (@MilwaukeePubLib). She joins Marilyn L. Taylor as the only poet to have held both positions.

📸 @andrewfeller

[Chippewa Valley Book Festival @cvbookfestival]

This year’s Book Festival events are FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. (Pre-registration required.)
📚
OCT. 25 Lila Quintero Weaver
OCT. 26 Kao Kalia Yang
OCT. 27 Dasha Kelly Hamilton
OCT. 27 Brian Freeman
OCT. 28 Kate Moore
OCT. 29 Madeline Miller
📚
More: https://t.co/Q3N0LXJ7QE

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

@wopatwrites @AnAmberAuthor So sweet, thank you!!

[Scottie Lee Meyers @ScottieMeyers]

Full house at @MilwRep’s Stiemke Studio to see Wisconsin Poet Laureate @dashakelly perform “Makin’ Cake.”

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

Update!!!

The event has moved to virtual and will NOT be taking place in Eau Claire

[Dasha Kelly @dashakelly]

🆁🅴🅼🅸🅽🅳🅴🆁 that I'll be joining @T1Wisconsin to speak at their conference, Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers!

🗓️: October 12-13, 2021
📍: Eau Claire, Wi

Register: https://t.co/iMwSHAH4WU