Hip hop program, You're Write, helping Tasmanian kids find words for the feelings

“‘Looking at myself, trying to find where I'll go. Devil on my back, but angels in my soul …’

These are hip hop lyrics written by 15-year-old Befiker. The budding artist said songwriting has helped him to "express how I feel so people can understand, without me having to actually talk to them". Befiker has taken part in a newly launched hip hop writing program called You're Write. The program provides free fortnightly workshops for young people aged 12-25 and is led by Tasmanian artist and youth worker, Kieran Lonergan — also known as 'Kiz'…”

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Producer / Cinematographer / Editor: Ebony ten Broeke