Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of February: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 3 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 0 Writing/ Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 2 WTF moments: 2
Tag: poetry
The Covenant With Black America…Shoulda Been an Epic Poem
Last week, Black people and a few do-gooder liberals convened at Hampton University to talk about Tavis Smiley’s Covenant with Black America in action. I missed the action part unless talking counts. But anyway…The Black leaders—not to be confused with leading Blacks who are media selected and have their personal interests in mind [...]
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How to Be a Poet
I read this a little while back. I liked it. It made me laugh. A little uncomfortably though. I recognize these people. Sometimes I have even called them "friends." Scary... _____________________________________________________________________________________ How To Be a Poet Mike Believe (Exittheapple.com 2006) BEFORE YOU START: 1. Change your name. Sorry to tell you this, but the name ya [...]
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Pimping Poetry
Def Poetry Jam is back-k-k-k. HBO at midnight tonight in case you missed the promos. Def Poetry Jam has brought poetry to the masses. Hallelujah. Now people don’t look at me with that glazed look like, “Damn, look at the way those snakes are dancing out of her head,” when I admit “I’m a [...]
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