Chapter Seven: Our Conversation with Mecca Morphosis

In Chapter Seven of the Podcast, we welcome social justice advocate, poet, spoken word artist, actress and teacher, Meccamorphosis.  Mecca is the author of the upcoming book "Things to Unlearn, is the 2016 winner of Brave New Voices, 2016 and 2017 Southern Fried poetry Slam, and is currently ranked the 2nd best port in the world.In our conversation, Mike and Mecca discuss a wide range of writing-related topics including, the differences between Mecca and her Meccamorphosis persona, how she grew to appreciate poetry more after beginning to write "Things to Unlearn", and when she believes poets and spoken word artists become responsible and accountable for the messages their art sends.Connect with Mecca:IG: @meccamorphosisTwitter: @meccaverdellWebsite: meccamorphosis.squarespace.comRecorded spoken word performances in Chapter Seven includes:T Miller - The Difference between a Girlfriend and a WomanTwitter: @tmillerpoetryIG: @natashatmillerPrentice Powell - True LoveTwitter: @followprenticeIG: @prenticepowell1906Andrea Gibson - For the Days I Sop Wanting to have a BodyIG: @andrewgibbyWebsite: andreagibson.orgTwitter: @andreagibsonDua Saleh - FractionsIG: @doitlikeduaTwitter: @doitlikeduaWebsite: duasaleh.comConnect 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