Happy Saturday all! It is a beautiful sunny and yes cold day! So how about if I warm you up with my latest interview? Yes. In this interview you will find more about a woman, who is a grandmother, mother, daughter, sister, friend, educator, spiritual leader, a former young lord member, and one of the truest and kindest person you ... Read More »

!Que tal mi gente! If you love poetry and want to listen to amazing spoken word artists perform then I’ve got the place where you should be at January 23rd! It is at Wordat4F 2nd year anniversary show!Wordat4F is a traveling open mic mainly based in Washington Heights, their goal is to cultivate poetry and bring awareness through activism. Wordat4F ... Read More »

Hello all!! Yesterday, we read Nicholas Howard-Jennings inspiring piece on being a black poet surrounding the events that have recently happened to our black youth. Today, we bring you his proud mom, J.P. Howard, writing in response to Nicholas’ piece. It is truly amazing how this family is raising our youth to have a voice, to continue to have conversations ... Read More »

  Hey all!! I just want to say that it is admiring and refreshing to know that young people are speaking on things that are happening in today’s world in which affects them, as is the case of Nicholas Howard-Jennings. This young man at the age of 10 has written a piece about how poetry has helped him to have ... Read More »

We always hear that women are petty, catty, and can’t work together. Oh I have news for you! These two powerhouse Latina women are here to prove those tired ass sayings wrong! You may be thinking, who are these women you speak of? Well, they are Wendy Angulo and Iyawo Peggy Robles-Alvarado. Iyawo Peggy Robles-Alvarado is one of the most ... Read More »

Hey all!!! In just 3 days we will experience Canvas of Words 3rd annual Art and Poetry Festival. And this year’s theme is Preserving Our Roots!! The excitement is growing and I cannot wait to see all these amazing artists come together to give a piece of their poetic souls honoring their roots. I hope y’all ready! Thus far the ... Read More »

Hey folks!! We are days away from finally being able to experience the most anticipated show that will be going down in Queens October 11!!! That’s right, Canvas of Words- Preserving Our Roots will surely leave you in awe. For today, I have for you the next poet who is apart of this year’s Canvas of Words showcase. She is ... Read More »

Que tal mi gente! I hope your week is going well so far! I’ve been thinking, I can’t help but getting you over this week without sharing with you the next interview! I have to do it! Trust me on this. This next poet will raddle your insides with her words and her body language as she performs. Hands down ... Read More »

Hey folks!! I hope you all had a fantastic weekend! It’s Monday again, the start of the workweek. Why don’t we spruce things up and let me share with you my latest interview with Poet Roya Marsh? Shall we? You will not be disappointed. Roya Marsh is one of the poets who will be part of Canvas of Words ‘Preserving ... Read More »