Month: September 2009
freshly sharpened
freshly sharpened minds can still dull an audience, unlightened intellects like pencils, freshly sharpened prone to crack if you push too hard, so sing your poems softly, and save your fast facts for the pack rats publishing frothy pints by the half-rack of head lines heads line, heads lined, up to blind back packers cyclops … Continue reading freshly sharpened
now accepting applications
are you a young artist in the dc, md, or va area? sol y soul is scouring the dmv for dedicated young teen artists who want to develop their skills through our generations leading us (glu) program. it is lots of fun, and a great experience for anyone who wants to learn how to organize … Continue reading now accepting applications
the poet daniel
The Poet Daniel DEMO from Daniel José Custódio on Vimeo. i had the pleasure of meeting daniel at the national poetry slam and again here in dc when he came to feature at spit dat. his stuff is raw. his stuff is real. i really dig his style. and his message. a true brother down … Continue reading the poet daniel
they canceled Reading Rainbow
they canceled Reading Rainbow!!! they sent bombs to Iraq they eat at the fancy restaurants and sit fat in large movie theaters they like to see violence it amuses them they have more things than they can name they feel ownership of other living things they bond closely with non-living things they decided Pluto is … Continue reading they canceled Reading Rainbow
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