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This is Ezequiel Correa, the 17-year-old McBride High School student who is Long Beach’s Youth Poet Laureate.

Want to get inspired about local young people? Read Ezequiel’s story.

We’ll leave you with a teaser about his motivations — what Ezequiel clings to when the chaotic world around him feels so heavy:

“How do you defeat that?” he asked — and then answered his own question: “Through hope,” he said. “That’s ultimately what poetry brings.”

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