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The Poetry Cafe

Open Mic, Spoken Word Poetry, Live Shows, Music and Interviews with artists from around the world

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    E80: The Sankofa Session w. God Child

    Enjoy this poem from Va's own God Child on this weeks Sankofa Session

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    E78: Comicon Poetry for the Wounded Warrior

    Dive in with LJ from Fayetteville and the exciting things he is doing with his poetry. From Nerd Slam to working with Veterans. 

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    E77: The Poetry Hotline w Jada

    Join us for another episode of The Poetry Hotline as Jada tells us all about the one she calls Stinky..

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    E76:The Sankofa Session w GiGi aka Dannielle

    Join us for a blast from the past with one of our older patrons on this weeks Sankofa Session. 

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    E74: B-Rock - Baltimore to A&T to ATL, the Making, the Molding, the Momentum

    Join us from the 40th Floor of the Westin in Atl for culture and conversation with B-Rock

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    E73: The Mic, The Church, The Kids, The Business

    Join us on for another episode of The Poetry Cafe where Mike Astyn tells the story behind the music that made that man and all the things in between. 

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    E72:The Speaker, The Teacher, The Preacher and The Poet

    Join us for this convo with Dr. Daniel Black from Clark Atlanta University on the speech that changed his life!

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    E71: The Poetry Hotline w. Krosswordz

    Join us with more from The Poetry Hotline w. Krosswordz

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    E70: Flunking out to PHD w/ Dr. Derrick

    Join us on this journey from ATL to FAMU and back Flunking into a PHD w/ Dr. Derrick single father and author of Life is life a Rubik's Cube. 

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    E69: Abyss: Grammys, Def Poetry, Atl and More

    Join us with the Legendary Abyss as we travel to the Grammys and back. Def Poet and Peabody Award Winning Poet, Storyteller and Musician with the gift of gab. 

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    E:68 Live From Hong Kong w/Victoria Lee

    Join us for a interview with Victoria about here journey in the nd her job with Peel Street Poetry in Hong Kong

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    E67: The Vision, to Philly and Beyond

    Join us with Philly Legend and OG Vision the Poet as he takes us through his journey from past to present and into the future. Poetry touches so many lives and industries as we as artists learn to grow and pivot along the way.

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    E65: The Sankofa Session: Afraid of the Night

    Tashawn is afraid of the night...

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    E63: Brown Girls

    Brown Girls with Dr. T and Tashawnna Poetry, Insight, Inspiration and more...

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    E62: The Poetry Hotline feat. Alex Jatto

    Funeral, When do I get mine.... A call to death in the form of a poem.. We have all heard the line, "take me instead", yet no man knows the time nor the hour..

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    E61: The Sankofa Session w/ D.Change

    Join us for a little blast from the past... Poetry, inspiration from open mic and connecting the dots to the story of his life, D.Change shares a personal poem. 

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    E:59: The Balance of Life and Death, The Blueprint to Poetry and Peace

    Join us with conversation and performance from Nick Courman as he teaches about Poetry, Art and Activism, while fusing it with the blueprint of how to build a career that pays to poet. 

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    E58: The Poetry Hotline with Gillian

    She is a storm, a beautiful woman storm that can help you grow or tear you down... Choose wisely

  24. 56

    E57: The Sankofa Session Feat. Shawn Waddell

    College, Creativity and the Homesick Heart

  25. 55

    E56: The Poetry Minute: Remember to Breathe

    Remember to Breathe, your life depends on it. 

  26. 54

    E55: Suave the Poet: From Basic Training to Passion and Poetry

    The Story of a poet finding his way, the journey, the connections and the promise for a new day...

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    E54: The Sankofa Session Feat: Rudy Francisco's "Rifle"

    Epic Poem, by an Epic Poet, as we look back at our past in order to move forward toward our future with Rudy Francisco in our Sankofa Section 

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    E53:The Poetry Hotline w/Wally B

    Tampa FL, stand up as Wally B calls in to tell us why he is more than a poet!

  29. 51

    E52: Sankofa Session w/Keala (Authentic)

    What does it mean to be Authentic...

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    E51: The Poetry Minute - The Light

    60 seconds of inspiration by Josephus III

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    E50: Of The Light

    Join us for this insightful episode of dreams and manifestations of Light and Love, Family and Legacy...

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    E49: The Poetry Hotline w Airam Soto

    Check out our latest Poetry Hotline caller from Delaware, Airam Soto

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    E:48 The Sankofa Session w/ Ducky

    Join Ducky and she uses her art to heal, empathize and teach us all how to be better.

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    E46: Bluz, POETRY, NASCAR, NBA and More...

    Tune in for my man Bluz and he connects with NASCAR, Poetry, the NBA and stories from the pitch...

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    E45: The Poetry Hotline w/Javon Rustin

    Javon Rustin on the Poetry Hotline: Cry Baby

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    E44: The Sankofa Session w/The Womanstorm

    More energy and positive poetry from one of my favorite artists, The Womanstorm

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    E43: The Poetry Minute - Keep Searching

    The Poetry Minute, Keep searching...

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    E42: I Became an Artist so I could show you what Art is...

    Powerful episode featuring King M.Dot and he breaks down his art, his music and his purpose and passion. 

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    E41: The Poetry Hotline feat. The State Side Lion

    The Poetry Hotline featuring The State Side Lion with a powerful piece about GUNS

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    E39: The Poetry Minute: Love and Community

    Live except from a show to remind us to find our way...

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    E38: I Just Want To Make People Smile

    Featuing DC: Beatbox, Song writer, Singer and more... Feeding your mind, you body and you soul

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    E37: The Sankofa Section: Chairs

    We would not be where or who we are without what we have been through. Join us for a Sankofa story about Chairs. This is one you don't wanna miss

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    E:36 The Poetry Hotline w Joanne from Uganda

    Unganda calls for Poetry. Check out Joanne

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    E35: Poetry is Law

    Join us as we talk to Elon Law Students as they engage and express themselves through the art of poetry at the school's 7th Annual Poetry Slam.

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    E34: The Poetry Minute - Pray for Strength

    Join us for this reflective movement on strength inside The Poetry Minute

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    E33: The Queen City Movement

    Join us as we venture into the Queen City and it's origins of Spoken Word Poetry with JC the Poet and the Wine Up

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    E32: The Sankofa Section Feat. Allyson

    We would not be where we are without where we have been. Check out Allyson as she says thank you in her own special way in this week's Sankofa Section. 

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    E31: The Poetry Hotline Feat. Krosswordz

    Join us for another dynamic poetry hotline as we feature poets from all over the world

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Open Mic, Spoken Word Poetry, Live Shows, Music and Interviews with artists from around the world

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Open Mic, Spoken Word Poetry, Live Shows, Music and Interviews with artists from around the world

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