Poetry
“I’m Down To:” as seen in the March 2012 Thrive Detroit Street Paper
2012 Detroit Writers’ Guild Paul Laurence Dunbar Poetry Contest
Honorable Mention
Change
. . . Change,
"A major force of nature;
May be pleasant or create sorrow;
Is associated with laudatory awards;
and alters egos making way for humbling experiences.
We tend to fear what we may not understand.
However, we must welcome and embrace change. . ."
One Single Rose
Ready, Set...Flow
Ready, Set...Flow Premier (1st episode)
Featuring:
One Single Rose and Joel Fluent Greene
Ready, Set...Flow (2nd episode)
Featuring:
Azizi Jasper and Ben Jones
Detroit Poetry seasoned with open mics, slam poets, erotic pieces, militant metaphors, black lives matter verses, poetry can be anything flow, and God loves colloquialisms. This season we are introduced to ten dope poets turned up with a little fire and just enough heat from some of Detroit's illest wordsmiths and spoken word artists who came to rep their city while in the "D".
Ready, Set...Flow (3rd episode)
Featuring:
Peace and Natasha "Beautiful thought"
Ready, Set...Flow (4th episode)
Featuring:
Deonte Osayande and Caesar Torreano
Ready, Set...Flow (5th episode)
Featuring:
Omari "King Wise" Barksdale and T. Miller
Ready, Set...Flow (6th episode)
Featuring:
The Floacist at The Flovortex
Ready, Set...Flow (7th episode)
Featuring:
Poetry Gumbo at The Baltimore Gallery
Ready, Set...Flow (8th episode)
Featuring:
Poetry at The Hopcat, Manilla Bay, The Baltimore Gallery, Charles Wright Museum
