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Marlon Billups

Read Marlon's latest poem "Mellifluous Songs". His works experiment with the creative and legendary Fela Anikulapo Kuti's Afro-Beat sound while he mends distance between his children.

Nichole L. Shields

Nichole displays her signature poem "Momma In Red". Which won the Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Award in 1998. You can also read more of Nichole L. Shields poetry in her book titled "One Less Road To Travel".

Bryant Smith

Sisters be prepared for the loving embrace of Bryant's poem "The Power of Women". Bryant Smith's work can also be found in Chicago State University's Warpland Journal and Role Call: A Generational Anthology of Social and Political Black Literature and Art (Third World Press).

Katriel

The Haitian spice of CWC. Katriel's poetry has become a valuable element of the collective. Her book Promised Land: Poems from the Journey gives testimony of the creativity powered by Katriel's will to uplift. Read Katriel's poem, "Expression" from her book.

India Savage Anderson

India Savage Anderson will delight your taste for poetry. Especially after you sink your thoughts into her poem "PH Balance/Female Erections" India is a contributing writer to the literary magazine Mosaic.

 

 

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