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Meet Houston Poet Ayokunle Falomo

Posted on July 11, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem about the power of a voice.

Posted on April 30, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by a drive between Texas and Arkansas.

Posted on April 27, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem dedicated to his brother.

Posted on April 26, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by a decision to move to Trinidad.

Posted on April 25, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by an installation by artist Mona Hatoum.

Posted on April 24, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by non-verbal communication.

Posted on April 23, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by a FEMA designation.

Posted on April 20, 2018 · Houston’s Youth Poet Laureate reads a poem set along a sacred riverfront in her hometown in India.

Posted on April 19, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by the Houston real estate market.

Posted on April 18, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by family dynamics, spirituality, and coming-of-age.

Posted on April 17, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem that transcends the pain of illness.

Posted on April 16, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem set in the aftermath of Harvey.

Posted on April 13, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem that weaves a story from a history book with a childhood memory.

Posted on April 12, 2018 · The Houston teen poet reads a poem inspired by her experience of growing up as an Asian American.

Posted on April 11, 2018 · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by an obsession with language and Texas history.