Verbal Visuals
April 2024
Downtown
Verbal Visuals
Project by New World School of the Arts Senior Mikaelo Perez and Ms. Jennifer Gifford
Led by New World School of the Arts senior Mikaelo Perez with support from poetry & drawing teacher Jennifer Gifford, Verbal Visuals is a by students, for students Open Call for poems that use vivid imagery to create a Verbal Visual. Poems will be shared on public transportation throughout April to uplift your daily commute.
Jenny Gifford grew up in New Haven, CT, and has been teaching for 30 years, 8 at NWSA. She’s run 6 Miami half-marathons, and sails Hobiecats with her partner Hans Evers who is a teacher at rival magnet arts high school, Design and Architecture Senior High School, (DASH).
