They think a community’s easy to start, just make a page and watch it take part. But founders know the unwritten rule, there’s sweat behind every Skool. You write the posts when nobody’s there, you welcome new members who silently stare. You ask the questions, you light the flame, hoping tomorrow won’t look the same. You show up mornings, nights, and noon, even when growth doesn’t happen soon. You cheer one comment like it’s a crowd, because every small win makes you proud. Then slowly the silence begins to break, voices appear and friendships awake. The thing you built starts to breathe and move, a living community starting to groove. And that’s when founders quietly grin, remembering how the whole thing began not with a crowd, not fame, not rule Just one stubborn dream and a page on Skool. By Jason Strick land The Art of Poetry Community

- 🦄 Favorite color? It’s red - 🌈 Favorite Pokemon? I liked Ditto as a kid even though it wasn’t very useful in Gameboy - 🐛 Ur current skool challenge? I’m trying to get my members to be more engaging. - A lot of them are ghosts. I messaged them asking if they could share any work they made. - I tried recently to recruit some asking if they can use the group like a Facebook group. - I started a give away to encourage members to get to level 6…. Trying!!