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Art is the Language My Heart Speaks When I am Silent

Art is made to dissolve boundaries and mental hardening

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Anna Atsu
Jan 30, 2026
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Privately, I am not very talkative. But I loved the stage. I loved everything that led to it.

I started to perform poetry when I was about 11, maybe 12. A teacher from a local cultural centre visited our school, looking for children who might be receptive to performance art—those with sensitivity, capable of standing still, of expressing something deepe…

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