BEGIN, AGAIN. 🖤 09/01/2023. $20. This chapbook is the story of us. We hope you read and find a little healing and a lot of love. “In the name of community and transparency” always. Thank you @strick9nick for forever capturing our most vulnerable and most magic moments.

Purchase tickets to the benefit book release and showcase here! desmoinesperformingarts.org/events/say-ben…

BUY THIS BOOK !!

support say !!

Y’all better show up and out💪🏾

last night we raised $2,704. we had something to say and said something. we were truth. we were light. we were wide open and weeping. we made community. we wrote ourselves into a new reality. we made magic. we began, again. we love you poets. 🫶🏽

Simply Sámone Scholarship Applications for 2023 are Open Now 🫶🏽🩷! A $500 scholarship will be awarded to 1 East High School graduate (c/o 2023) . We need your help meeting our fundraising GOAL 🥅 ! Swipe ➡️ for information on how to enter our $10 raffle 🤩 !

$10 raffle entry 🎫 for a chance to win: • $100 worth of Simply Sámone product 💋 • a free 90 minute massage 💆🏽‍♀️ •”begin, again” poetry book 📚 Cash App: $simplysamoneee Venmo: jassy_samonee

Spread the word and encourage youth who fit this criteria to apply! SAY is so excited to be apart of making higher education easier and working with a brand we love deeply. #shopsimplysámone

I’ll be selling some leftovers at the Say Pop Up. Info and other vendors on the flyer

Calling All High School Writers! Today is the last day to snag a spot for our field trip! Transportation will be provided and you will be excused from class! Use the QR code or link below to grab your spot! Invite your friends too — all are welcome!