Sidewalk Poetry

My neighbor picked me up and we met her childhood friend for Sunday night supper.

On the way out of the restaurant my friend noticed these words stenciled on the sidewalk.

And you know I took a photo.

Came home and looked up poetrybyboots who is Chicago based but traveled to our city.

Perhaps you’ve discovered some of her poetry where you live. She’s “left messages in 37 states” and Kimberly Brown has been a street artist for 7 years.

At the corner of 36th Street and Liberty Ave

Here’s a short YouTube video about her words

13 thoughts on “Sidewalk Poetry

  1. I love sidewalk poetry. Northfield, Minnesota, just up the road from my home, imprints poetry into sidewalks. It’s an annual competition. I’ve been part of a Poetry Walk & Ride in another community 40 miles away where poems are printed on signs and posted in parks and along recreational trails.

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