Survival Poetry Workshop: HOT or COLD Poems in Tovaangar and Tatavia (So-called LA)

Photo by Cecilie Bomstad on Unsplash The following poems were written on August 26th, 2026, by houseless and formerly houseless folks attending the Survival Poetry workshop. Poem prompt: Describe a time in your life when you were so cold or so hot you couldn’t breathe (describe details about the feeling in your bones/lungs/skin-and why...because you were houseless/outside/had no money for heat or air conditioner) Leroy How you survived-what did you tell yourself Brought back memories that...

Survival Poetry Workshop: HOT or COLD Poems in Tovaangar and Tatavia (So-called LA)
Photo by Cecilie Bomstad on Unsplash The following poems were written on August 26th, 2026, by houseless and formerly houseless folks attending the Survival Poetry workshop. Poem prompt: Describe a time in your life when you were so cold or so hot you couldn’t breathe (describe details about the feeling in your bones/lungs/skin-and why...because you were houseless/outside/had no money for heat or air conditioner) Leroy How you survived-what did you tell yourself Brought back memories that...