Starlings Jonathan Pulphus from using poetry as a

from using poetry as a tool in trauma intervention with Iraqi survivors of war and torture

offers sensational stories of death

reinforcing political identities

larger dolls to dress up

and animal stories

Starlings Jonathan Pulphus from using poetry as aHas there ever been a more hated bird than the European starling? Let loose in New York Citys Central Park by a misguided aristocrat, the starlings were supposed to help curb insect outbreaks and add to the tuneful choir of other songbirds. Rather than staying put, the dark and speckled starlings marched across the continent like a conquering army. In less than sixty years, they were in every state in the contiguous United States and their numbers