Tag Archives: poetry

  Our founder, Wendy Angulo has joined the ALSO Us Program from Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America as one of its experts. The program is designed to help raise awareness of the challenges young people face when a family member is diagnosed with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive degeneration of nerve cells that ... Read More »

Mi Gente! Welcome to our Spring Interview Series! Super excited to share with you my conversations with Creatives and Entrepreneurs I admire and been blessed and privilege to work with. Today, I have the absolute honor to share my conversation with Elmaz Abinader,  author and performer, Co-founder and former Program Director of VONA (Voices of Our Nations and Arts Foundation), ... Read More »

Mi Gente Happy Sunday! After a quick break today we drop the last episode of Trailblazers: Meet The Creatives featuring Illfamed, Chilean-Peruvian emcee, storyteller, and poet who attended the Business of Art Workshop and while juggling family and her creative work has stay focused and determined to complete her album: Sangre, Corazon y Rimas, Today, exclusively in this interview she shared ... Read More »

The Last Hipster in Brooklyn: A Gentrification Love Story is the story of Nick E Finn when he moved to Brooklyn, fell in love with a woman and his life changed forever as Brooklyn was changing too… Nick tell us his story through poetry, theatre, hip-hop, and monologues. This November 24, 2018, the play is back for one night only – with ... Read More »

By the age of 6, I had been to see more psychiatrists than I ever wanted to – 6,10,15 – I’ve lost count. So many faces they just disappear. My parents searched far and near for help but all they got was sorry there is nothing for her here. Unnecessary pain and suffering dominated my life for years because the ... Read More »

We are back! The second stop of our NYC Tour, February 22, 2015 at The Bowery Poetry Club. Calling all Hopeless Romantics…. Calling all Hopeful Romantics… What better way to celebrate the month of February than with LOVE? And what better way to interpret Love than with POETRY? The Canvas of Words Tour makes its second stop ~ February 22, ... Read More »

We asked Thomas Fucaloro about his connection with Charles Bukowski  and he explains through a poem WOUNDED FLOWERS I think it’s important to love the art but not necessarily the one birthing or vomiting it.    I don’t want to know the painter just want to know that it has been painted.    Charles says: Hello, welcome to my wounds, ... 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 »

I’m in love with the coco. I got it for the low low.   My eleven year old son asks me to raise the volume on the radio. Its two thirty on a Friday afternoon and I have a carload of 6th graders turning up for the weekend.   Baking soda, I got baking soda. Baking soda, I got baking ... Read More »