Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Poetic Obituaries: [Amanda] Castro was a believer in the arts

and its power as an outlet of expression. As a poet, she wrote about social and political issues affecting Honduras, and toward the end of her life, about her coming death.

A proponent of women's rights, she was an activist in Honduras and founded places where women could express themselves through the arts, such as theater and poetry.

from The Rocky Mountain Collegian: Poet, activist, former CSU professor dies at 47

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