Priscilla Bernard Wieden

Priscilla Bernard Wieden is a life-long poet and advocate for the arts, education and the environment. She is celebrated for her active engagement in Portland’s vibrant artistic community and contributions to Caldera, an award-winning year-round program for underserved youth, dedicated to nurturing creative and environmental education.

Priscilla is a proud mother, grandmother, and gardener. She stays engaged with the world by supporting issues of social justice, the arts, women and children, housing and the environment. Solitary Light, Mourning Poems is her debut book of poems.