"In our religion we’re taught to bring humanity together. I’m connected by my faith [by] showing that we are diverse and everyone is different. It helps to see the other people. That’s what helps us see the difference in what helps unite people."
Source/Credit: The Slate Online / Unified Student Media
By Ali Laughman | April 25, 2017
“United in Verse,” a program to join the many languages that are spoken on Shippensburg University’s campus with poetry, was held in the Cora L. Grove Spiritual Center on April 18.
Robert Lesman, associate professor of Spanish, organized the event by contacting organizations around campus, looking for people who wanted to share poetry, whether it was in their native language or a language that they have been learning.
SU study abroad student Duhyun Lee came prepared with a poem his grandmother wrote.
Lee spoke about being a study abroad student from South Korea and how the poem he read describes the moon. “I can see my family through the moon and my family can see me through the moon,” Lee said.
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