Our Moving Force

The Poet’s Press contributors deliver views of life through a uniquely transparent lens while exploring critical issues connected to wellness, equity and justice.
Let’s Mix It Up, Sis: A Cookbook for the Conscious

This is not your traditional cookbook.
Call For Stories: The Politics of Play

Call For Stories: Submit your story by August 30th!
Thank you, Serena

A father of two tennis players gives his thanks to Serena Williams for her many years of greatness and inspiration in the sport.
This Philadelphia teacher helps visually impaired students ‘jump into their greatness’

Two things Sharita Jerkins learned from teaching students with visual impairments are the importance of being more descriptive while teaching and verbalizing every detail of her lessons. Jerkins, who teaches grades 4-8 at the Overbrook Educational Center, said people often underestimate her students and their ability to excel in a mainstream environment. “My past and […]
11 Days of Love Stories 2022 Festival Recap

11 Days of Love Stories Festival Recap! A look back at the 11 Days of Love Stories 2022 festival that ignited joy across Philadelphia.
A Mover on a Mission to Heal

By Jos Duncan Asé
Twerking brings shame for some. Others use it to advocate for justice and wellness.
Breaking Barriers on Boathouse Row

By Kristin Holmes
The tranquility of the Schuylkill River calls out to Brannon Johnson every morning at 6:30 a.m. when she steps into her wobbling single scull…
The Player & The Game: Diversity in Gaming Opens Pathways to New Careers

By Annette John-Hall
Nicodemus “Nick” Madehdou dreams big. That’s probably why, since childhood, Madehdou and gaming were a seamless match.
Love Now Media’s Statement on the South Street Shooting Incident

As an empathy-centered media company, much of our time is spent listening before we speak or write.