A powerful call to arms - the poem reminds us that we only have one Earth and we must protect her. The poem ties into the Decade of Restoration, a United Nations initiative that will launch on #WorldEnvironmentDay, to prevent, halt and reverse the degradation of ecosystems worldwide
Director: Tom Mustill
As Ms Sanchez says in her poem: “We are a fraction of a second in earth’s lifetime. Yet she is our only lifeline.”
Up Next in Art: Ages 11-14
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