Chapter Nine: Our Conversation with Michael Phillips

Our featured Creative this week is spoken word artist, poet, and activist Michael Phillips. In our conversation, Mike discusses how he got started in poetry, his transition to spoken word, his major influence, and the reasons why a particular poem brought tears to his eyes. He also performs two poems.Connect with Mike:IG: @dbl_imgTwitter: @dbl_imgRecorded spoken word performances in Chapter Nine includes:Masterpiece - Black Girl BluesTwitter: @masterpiece83IG: @masterpiecepoetWebsite: masterpiecepoetry.comSteven Willis - When the Hood Loves you BackTwitter: @stevenawillisIG: @stevenantoinewillisWebsite: stevenwillispoetry.comKevin Yang - How to Love your IntrovertCould not find social media information for Kevin. If you have any contact information for Kevin, please contact us, [email protected] and this show note will be updated.Robyn Kaur Sidhu - White Girl who does a Political Science PresentationIG: @robyn_sidhuConnect with, then listen and subscribe to the following podcasts we recommend:The Words I Never Said podcastIG: @gods_ink_spokenwordLife as We Grow It podcastIG: @lifeaswegrowitTwitter: @lifeaswegrowitThe Spoken World podcastTwitter: @spokenpodcast Website: thespokenwordpodcastIG: @thespokenworldUnspoken Words podcastIG: @unspokenwordspodcastTwitter: @beckythepoetYouTube:  Unspoken WordsWebsite: beckythepoet.comJourney with Mpho podcastIG: @journeywithmphoWebsite: journeywithmpho.comELP Radio Show podcastWebsite: ELP Radio ShowSupport the show