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Welcome to the Town of Feeling

Happy, Sad, Mad and Glad, Moved in down the streetCautious watched them, from her window, Wondering, which one should I meet?Confused came in with overwhelmed and said, "The Panics have come to town"Then Hopeful called the carefulls, And said that Happy was a clown.Anxious came in with the news, Confident... Read More

A Case of The Fears

Chicken Soup is good for a coldSleep is good for the FluWhen I get a case of the FearsWhat is a person to do?It is not bacteriaAlthough it can eat away my soulIt is not a virusYet, it can keep me from feeling wholeI know what will do the trick,What... Read More

I Hate The Wait (Weight)

I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in bedOh, so nice and warmLike fresh from the oven bread.My day is oh so busyI wish that I could stayIn the quiet of my houseIf only I could play.Relax and play like Children doNo matter where they areNever worried about... Read More

Why I enjoy Writing?

During interviews and general conversations with the public,one of the most difficult questions for me to answer(timely and thoroughly) is,"Why do you enjoy writing"?So due to the challenge manifested in such a question,I pondered on creating an answer. Many reasons came to mind,but after digesting much"time for thought",I managed to... Read More

Growing

Growing hurts sometimes; saying goodbye to friends, to things you've known and done to things you wanted to do. Growing heals sometimes the shattered dreams and hopes of a life you once knew leading you to a new knowledge... Read More

Kens Poem

How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling on the road of goodbye. Bittersweet tears fall as I think of all the places I'll never see, all the faces I'll never know, all the joys I'll never share, as I head for the... Read More

Find the Magic

FIND the MAGICFind the Magic As you release old bondage Come out of hiding And see the starsFind the Magic As you expose the pain Let the tears flow And find beauty in your bodyFind the Magic As you scream from the beating Run from the threats And feel the... Read More

Ocean Heal Me

Ocean Heal MeOcean heal my wounds Let your waves curl and foam on my body Wash away blood, heal scarsOcean renew me with your power As unceasingly you roll Giving strength that's been drainedOcean keep me warm Wrap me in your brine Caress me with your tidesOcean disperse my tears... Read More

Bleed

now is not the time to open open that great door again not the time to be more tolerant not the time to play to winnow is not the time for justice evolution mercy choices not the time to pet the puppies yipping with pathetic voicesnow is not the time... Read More

Joined

JOINEDHeart beat of man pounding - yet unheard joined becomes the beat of a nation.Words of man written - yet unread joined becomes a proclamation.Sounds of man spoken - yet unheard joined becomes a production .Lines of man drawn - yet unrecognized joined becomes an illustration.Beings of man humming... Read More

In The News:

La Dub poetry s'invite à l'Archipel
France.Antilles.fr Guadeloupe
Et puisque qu'en dub poetry, les mots ne vont pas sans la musique, c'est Roger Raspail, un percussionniste d'exception qui accompagnera les deux artistes ...

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Nèfta Poetry pour le Temps des poètes
France.Antilles.fr Guadeloupe
Un N'Ka Slamik sera proposé vendredi 19 mars, à 18 heures, par la slameuse guadeloupéenne Nèfta Poetry, qui viendra tout spécialement de Paris.

MAXImini (Communiqué de presse)
« Dub Poetry » à l'Artchipel
MAXImini (Communiqué de presse)
Leur forme d'expression poétique, le « DUB PoeTRY », est né dans les années 1970 dans la communauté jamaïcaine ; du pays caribéen, cet art a rapidement ...
Des poètes extraordinaires à l'ArtchipelFrance.Antilles.fr Guadeloupe

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Dub Poetry
Coconews
Titulaire d'une licence de sociologie, il s'est illustré depuis les années 70 aussi bien dans la chanson (Dub poetry) que dans la poésie ou encore le ...

Nouveaux engagements pour These Days
Digimedia
Auparavant, elle a travaillé chez Poetry in Motion (30” OFF) et Belgacom TV. Mieke Moortgat (ex-DuvalGuillaume) devient Account Manager. ...

Temps des poètes : N'Ka Slamik
Coconews
Café littéraire de la Bibliothèque Multimédia Péronne Salin pour un N'Ka Slamik proposé par la Slameuse Nèfta Poetry. Cette manifestation s'inscrit dans le ...

Le poète Richard Doiron continue de se distinguer
L'Etoile
Le but du concours mondial basé à Vancouver, et intitulé "World Poetry Contest A Tribute to John Keats ", était de rendre hommage au poète célèbre, ...

LISBONNE/CULTURE - Le SLAM : un échange interculturel spontané
Le Petit Journal
Au Portugal, la première manifestation de Slam – Slam Poetry - s´est produite le 26 juin de l´année dernière au " Music Box " (bar dans le quartier du Cais ...

AFP
Paris s'immerge dans la "poésie visuelle" de Carolyn Carlson
AFP
Ensuite, en donnant le 13 mars à la Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine un "Poetry event", forme improvisée au carrefour de plusieurs disciplines. ...

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