A Street Sense artist descirbes the changes of the seasons in D.C.
Art
Fall is Arriving
My history is here
A Street Sense Vendor tells a little of his history in D.C.
Together We Rise
A collection of poems by Street Sense artist/vendors on rising above.
How to beat the heat
Working in the heat can be very dangerous. I wear a hat and drink plenty of water. My mission is to find a shady spot… Read more »
Stink
Why do they stink? It’s the worst smell like my soaking wet mink. No home to wash their a**. I’m sick of them stinking. Everyone… Read more »
R.I.P. Tent City
Laticia Brock writes about the lack of action in getting people off the streets in DC.
Foster care
Darlesha Joyner, an artist and vendor for Street Sense Media, reflects on her positive foster care experience as a child.
Congratulations to a fixture of my community!
Street Sense Media vendor/artist Hubert Pegues writes a tribute to Bob Wallen, who retiring after 25 years of volunteering with the Church of the Epiphany.
Help from Heaven
Rev. John Littlejohn helps define what help from Heaven may look like during challenging times.
The Beginning of Poverty and Depression
Street Sense Media vendor connects the dots between poverty and segregation in the era of The Great Depression with his struggles today.
Wipe the tears away
Street Sense Media vendor Robert Warren talks about the recent mass shootings.
My time with Street Sense
Daniel Ball reflects on the highs and lows at Street Sense Media.
What’s your work life like?
Street Sense Media artist and vendor Ibn Hipps compares his work life to those of others.
Treading the Waters, Part 20
Street Sense Media vendor and artist Gerald Anderson presents Part 20 of his story, Treading Waters.
Merry-go-round
Alice Carter, Street Sense Media artist and vendor, writes about perception versus reality in her life.
No Food Stamps No Cry
Ron Dudley, an artist/vendor for Street Sense Media, talks about his experience with food stamps.
The thrill is gone
Street Sense Media vendor and artist Levester Green writes about how he spends his time waiting for his housing voucher.
My Street Sense Customers
A Street Sense Vendor experiencing homelessness expresses his love for his customers and daughter while showing anyone can help someone else.
Homeless or am I home less?
Street Sense contributor Queenie Featherstone writes about the difference between being ‘homeless’ and ‘home less.’
If I weren’t homeless, I would…
In this poem, Robert Reed imagines what life would be like if he was not homeless.
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