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Bullying Replies, Rebuttals, Confessions, and Catharsis

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ISBN-10: 1616087277

ISBN-13: 9781616087272

Edition: 2012

Authors: Mar�a Luisa Arroyo, Magdalena G�mez

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Physical, emotional, verbal, and now cyber bullying are an increasing problemin our nation’s schools and within our children’s social networks. How can weunderstand it? Community leaders and activists Gómez and Arroyo worked withchildren, teenagers, and parents—both the victims and the bullies—to put togetherthis searing anthology of original essays, poetry, plays, and commentaryon how bullying has affected their lives.
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Born in Manat�, Puerto Rico and raised in Springfield (MA), Mar�a Luisa Arroyo was educated at Colby (BA), Tufts (MA), and Harvard (ABD) in German, her third language. She earned an MFA in Poetry from the low-residency Solstice MFA program at Pine Manor College. In recognition of her community-based poetry workshops and readings, Mar�a Luisa was named the 2014 Carlos Vega Community Champion Award, the Inaugural Poet Laureate of Springfield (MA) (2014-2016) and 2016 NEPR Arts & Humanities Award recipient. Her poems are published in many journals, including CHEST Journal, CALYX: A Journal of Art & Literature by Women, and in anthologies such as Women Write Resistance: Poets Resist…    

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
Institutions
Why Schools Don't Work essay
In Praise of the Media poem
Temps poem
American Gulfs: Knowing and Not Knowing poem
Object Lesson/The Geometry of Rage poem
From a Battered Women's Shelter poem
Even Diana Ross Has Backups narrative
Preg�ntale a las luci�rnagas narrative
Translated
El tiempo de las mu�ecas poem
Translated
Miedo al ayer poem
Translated
Will You Know Me In Heaven narrative
Too Beautiful For "Words poem
What Burns poem
Worn Out poem
Storm Clouds poem
The State of Gristle a bully performance poem
Lunch Time Bullying poem
I Was Not a Bully, Truly narrative
The Biggest Bully narrative
Bad Little Soldier song
Playing Chicken poem
I Tease Your Momma 'Cause She's Fat and on Welfare poem
Late, Again… poem
The Mountain Chorus: A One-Act Farce (1982) one-act play
Mission Unaccomplished poem
For My Student Who Was Dangled Over the Second Floor Railing by the Young Republicans poem
For the Victims of the Machine poem
Schools
Education Plans for the School Year poem
Quinto grado, �mi peor pesadilla! Narrative
Translated
Fatimata poem
First Love narrative
He Loves Me, Loves Me Not short story
School story
Little Brother testimonial
Dirge for Eliezer poem
A Two-Minute Play Two-minute play
Alias, "La Nata" narrative
BULLIEZ performance monologue
Girls poem
SNAP story
A Story about Bullying testimonial
Identity
"Normal Girl Drama" performance poem
Solitude bilingual poem
To My Two Little Nephews narrative
To Tell You the Truth poem
Trans Plantations play
Making Homophobia Visible poem
Confessions of a Gay Basher monologue
Yes, HOMO! poem
Memory story
Brown Enough poem
That Boy poem
Addiction poem
i couldn't for a teenaged bully's death poem
I Wanted To Be Wonder Woman poem
The Welcome Mat prose poem
I Live in My Memories poem
Natural Beauty poem
On Cyber Faux Power: An Essay with an Attitude essay
Resolution
Walking this Path lyrics
The Power of Direct Action essay
In Living Memory choreo-poem
Liberation poem
Vecinas poem
Translated
How Being Bullied Led to My Empowerment narrative
Choices testimonial
Soaring Upward poem
Don't Stop Living lyrics
My Son Was Bullied testimonial
Power: A Struggle poem
So That the Children Will Be Saved poem
In Search of the Real Man / Real Woman essay
You Will Not Bully Me Anymore poem
En el d�a de liberati�n poem
Translated
Mi intimo ser y mi ser poem
Translated
One Mother's Response to Sirdeaner's Call poem
Make It Through lyrics
A Bully Pesticide poem
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