The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), June 12th, 2003
Byline: Laura T. Ryan Staff writer
Words never fail Jackie Warren-Moore.
Quite the opposite.
They save her every day.
Words buoy her across choppy seas. Shine daylight into dark corners. Help leaven tense moments. And, above all, they weave together to form the bandages this Syracuse poet-playwright-activist draws across the wounds of her community.
"My belief in the power of words leads me to think that it is, indeed, possible to change a world, certainly our own back yards," Warren-Moore wrote in a column that appeared in The Syracuse Newspapers in 1992.
Now her words have found thei...
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