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National Poetry Month: “Sway” By Ebony Stewart
Posted on · The Houston poet performs a poem dedicated to Black women and girls everywhere.
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National Poetry Month: “For Tua Be” By April Lim
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by the memory of her long-lost uncle.
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National Poetry Month: “Blue Cadillac” By Holly Lyn Walrath
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by her grandmother’s car.
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Houston Poet Emily Bludworth Writes About Friendswood
Posted on · A Houston-based poet talks about her writing and reads some of her work.
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Meet Houston Poet Ayokunle Falomo
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem about the power of a voice.
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National Poetry Month: “on power” By Ayokunle Falomo
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem about the power of a voice.
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National Poetry Month: “Godzilla Walks into a Bar” By Tria Wood
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem that imagines Godzilla having a cocktail.
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National Poetry Month: “My Father & de Chirico Asleep on Chairs of Burnt Umber” By Analicia Sotelo
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem from her acclaimed debut collection.
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National Poetry Month: “A Love Poem to Nuclear Fusion” By Joseph Machado
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by nuclear physics and romantic love.
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National Poetry Month: “Thịt Kho” By Joshua Nguyen
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by his favorite Vietnamese dish.
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Video – National Poetry Month: “A Slave’s Love” By Savannah Blue
Posted on · The Houston slam poet performs a poem inspired by the deepest love she can imagine.
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National Poetry Month: “Because You Requested Poetry About Jimi Hendrix and Eggplant” By John Milkereit
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a psychedelic poem, written for friends.
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National Poetry Month: “Paris in Mind” by Stan Crawford
Posted on · The Houston poet and lawyer reads a poem inspired by The City of Light.
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National Poetry Month: “For A Man With One Earring” By Varsha Saraiya-Shah
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by a moment in traffic on the 610 Loop.
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National Poetry Month: “Kill Time Objective” By Roberto Tejada
Posted on · The UH professor reads a poem inspired by two dreams and personal loss.