Expressing Through Art and Literature

The poet in the snip expresses the importance of speaking out and taking action through art and literature. They highlight the significance of the poem 'Gertrude Stein' published in The New Yorker, referencing Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein for its insight into cubism in portraiture, and mentioning Gertrude Stein's 'Tender Buttons' as a point of reference at the end of the poem.