Poetry: Running on Empty
Running on Empty - a poem by social worker Robbie Singh.
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Poetry: The Dead Weight
The Dead Weight won 3rd place in the University of Iowa's 2022 National Poetry Contest for Social Workers. Read more
Poetry: someday this pain will be useful to you
someday this pain will be useful to you won 2nd place in the University of Iowa's 2022 National Poetry Contest for Social Workers. Read more
Poetry: Co-Pay
Co-Pay by Devin Dierks won 1st Place in the University of Iowa's 2022 National Poetry Contest for Social Workers. Read more
Poetry: When Social Workers Lobby in COVID-y Times of Injustice
When Social Workers Lobby in COVID-y Times of Injustice, a poem written by Susan Mankita, LCSW, inspired by the NASW 2021 Social Work Month theme “Social Workers are Essential.” Read more
Poetry: My Teachers Told Me I Was a Superhero
I am not a superhero. I am a human social worker. Read more
How One Social Worker Is Surviving the Pandemic
Social worker/poet Jane Seskin shares unique ways she survives the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Lives in Brackets
Social worker Rosita Mazzi writes on life as a social worker in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. Read more
Poetry: When the Sky Is Falling
When the Sky Is Falling, a poem of resilience and hope, by social worker Jane Seskin. Read more
by Wendy G. Turner
Three Art Pieces - Racism, Homophobia, and Sexism
Art is a powerful means of expression. These three art pieces by social work educator Wendy Turner address issues of racism, homophobia, and sexism. Read more
University of Iowa's National Poetry Contest for Social Workers Accepting Submissions Through January 31, 2020
The University of Iowa National Poetry Contest for Social Workers is accepting poem submissions between October 1, 2019, and January 31, 2020. The top 3 poems will receive cash prizes and will be published in The New Social Worker magazine. Read more
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