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A high schooler’s poetry became his resistance, and it won him the title of Youth Poet Laureate

by Kate Raphael November 28, 2025November 30, 2025

Ezequiel Correa, 17, says he sees poetry as an essential political tool — one that he’s brought to bear in front of some of Long Beach’s powerful decision-makers. 

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