How to be Alone

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A video by fiilmaker, Andrea Dorfman, and poet/singer/songwriter, Tanya Davis.

Wild Cactus Dancer

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Rick Belden writes about the fully-consuming love that binds two people together—and how it ends.

“Love Monologue”

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A Video Poem

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“A hero is a man of distinguished courage and ability; it describes him perfectly.”

Sarah Kay – For My Daughter

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  A young woman talks about what she will tell her daughter, “Remember your mama is a warrior and your papa, he is a warrior too.” In the process we learn about goodness, female and male.  

What is a Man?

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Anis Mojgani addresses the whole of the dilemma faced by the Good Men Project in under five minutes.

Fused at the Wound

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Rick Belden speaks about loving someone you don’t want to fix.

My 2 Cents for the 99%

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To the 99%, with love, from Bangkok. A spoken word poetry video about money.

#Occupy Is Art

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The #Occupy movement has already changed the conversation, Alison Leigh Lilly writes, and that makes it a success.

Use Everything

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Loving yourself is the soul’s work, says Rick Belden.

The Fear of Tears

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Rick Belden isn’t scared of the feeling of pain. He’s just scared he’ll actually have to express it.

Secret Children: A Poem About Abuse

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Rick Belden, with a haunting poem of abuse, the ramifications, and how to move forward

Wolves at Bay: A Poem About a Partner’s Abuse

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Jack Varnell’s first-person poem describes what it’s like to have a partner who was abused.

I Ain’t Talking

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When you can’t talk, write poetry.

100 Thousand Poets for Change

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Join The Good Men Project and Michael Rothenberg on September 24, 2011, for a global event: 100 Thousand Poets for Change.

An Interview with a Good Man: Larry Lawrence, @TheAmericanPoet

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Cameron Conaway interviews Twitter-famed poet, Larry Lawrence, a.k.a. @TheAmericanPoet.