Split This Rock

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Split This Rock is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. that supports poetry and social activism. Founded in 20081, it was built from the DC Poets Against the War movement — which formed in response to the Iraq War — and takes its name from a poem by Langston Hughes. It is known for The Quarry: A Social Justice Poetry Database, a searchable online archive of contemporary poetry launched in 2015 and covered by the Washington Post as a resource for activists and educators.

Split This Rock is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. that supports poetry and social activism. Founded in 2008, it was built from the DC Poets Against the War movement — which formed in response to the Iraq War — and takes its name from a poem by Langston Hughes. It is known for The Quarry: A Social Justice Poetry Database, a searchable online archive of contemporary poetry launched in 2015 and covered by the Washington Post as a resource for activists and educators.

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