the yellows
Elissa Dickson’s vivid, uplifting poem, The Yellows performed at a poetry event at the Steaming Bean in Telluride Colorado in 2015. The poem inspires us to swamp “having the blues” for “having the yellows”.
put a lid on it!
Elissa Dickson's performance poem to promote kids helmet use. A PSA for kids. Sponsored by the National Association of Ski Areas and Telluride Ski & Snowboard Club as part of the Lids on Kids campaign.
painting a poem.
Elissa Dickson's potent personification in her poem, The Colorado River, is combined with Taylor Clay's vibrant painting-animation technique in a collaboration that aims to express the life of a river. The Colorado River, revered for it's impeccable carving of the Grand Canyon, is at the same time overused, bled and underfed to exhaustion. The cost of water is more than dollars spent. Some things are priceless.