Tip of the old scrub brush to Ms. Christine Pelosi, Tweeting as @sfpelosi.
Notes from the film’s maker and the poet:
Shane Koyczan “To This Day” http://www.tothisdayproject.com Help this message have a far reaching and long lasting effect in confronting bullying. Please share generously.
Find Shane on Facebook – http://on.fb.me/Vwdi65
or on Twitter – http://www.twitter.com/koyczanI send out one new poem each month via email. You might like to join us. http://www.shanekoyczan.com
“My experiences with violence in schools still echo throughout my life but standing to face the problem has helped me in immeasurable ways. Schools and families are in desperate need of proper tools to confront this problem. This piece is a starting point.” – Shane
Find anti-bullying resources at http://www.bullying.org
Dozens of collaborators from around the world helped to bring this piece to life. Learn more about them and the project at http://www.tothisdayproject.com
Buy “To This Day” on BandCamp http://bit.ly/VKGjgU
or iTunes http://bit.ly/W47QK2
More:
- To This Day Project – Shane Koyczan (writingishardwork.com)
- TED Day 4 – liveblogging, Shane Koyczan and neat discoveries (blogs.vancouversun.com)
- Watch: Shane Koyczan’s ‘To This Day,’ Anti-Bullying Poem (laurabwilliamsdesigns.wordpress.com)
- To This Day, Animation Set to Spoken Word Poem About Bullying by Shane Koyczan (laughingsquid.com)
Poet Shane Koyczan
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