Virtual Poetry Reading: Hope

What do you hope for – Send us a poem!

DEADLINE – December 31st, 2021

Registration Required – Registration Link

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvdO-rpjkoHN1QpCSC9zQU-VrVqTUCFuem

In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first human woman created by the gods. … Nonetheless, Pandora
opened the jar (in modern accounts often mistranslated as “Pandora’s box“) releasing all the evils that
visit humanity like pain and suffering, leaving only hope (expectation) inside once she had closed it
again.

As a noun: Aspiration, desire, wish, expectation, ambition, aim, plan, dream, daydream, pipe dream,
longing, yearning, craving, hankering – As a verb: Expect, anticipate, look for, wait for, be hopeful of, pin
one’s hopes on, want, wish for, dream of, hope against hope for.