A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun?
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A TED-Ed Production
A film by Anna Samo + Lisa LaBracio
A poem by Brendan Constantine
Poem performed by Brendan Constantine
Sound Design by Weston Fonger
Animation & Design by Anna Samo + Lisa LaBracio
Produced by Gerta Xhelo
This animation is part of our series, “There’s a Poem for That,” which features animated interpretations of poems both old and new that give language to some of life’s biggest feelings.
Check out the full series here: http://bit.ly/TEDEdTheresAPoemForThat
Watch an interview with the poet here: https://youtu.be/6NK7Q7eMDbU
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