Archive for the ‘Poetry’ Category
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PACE Eye Opener
Saturday, September 17th, 2011
This morning, I spoke at the Program for the Acceleration of Careers in Engineering (PACE). The presentation was “Channeling Negative Energy into Positive Outcomes”. I will post some of the slides on the website soon. I was able to telegraph how “My Journey through Poetry” came into being and the importance of an anti-bullying attitude. […]
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St Agnes’ Guild
Saturday, September 17th, 2011
This afternoon, I was blessed to perform at the Annual Luncheon for St. Agnes Guild at the Riverview Pavilion. It was a fun luncheon with music and prizes. I was inspired by the youth that performed with their own religious songs. It was a great atmosphere to give reference to the Lord and to raise […]
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New Light Baptist Back 2 School
Saturday, September 10th, 2011
I was asked last month to go to New Light Baptist church to help out with their Back to School Night and I jumped at the chance to help out. After hearing an anti-bullying seminar, I definitely knew I was in the right place. After talking to some parents to help remind them of the […]
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Back to School Fun in Bx
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
I went to Joyce Kilmer park yesterday and performed for a “Back to School” event. I loved it. The children were so receptive and had so much fun preparing for school. I read a new piece called “Make Room” inspired by the movie “The Help” and “Shine” by John Legend and the Roots. The poem […]