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Category Archives: Poetry
BLACK COFFEE POET READS “SATURDAYS” BY ANA CASTILLO
This week I’ve been writing a series called Stepping Out From Behind The Wall: 1 and 2 where I explored male privilege and it’s connection to violence against women, as well as supporting a someone in an abusive relationship. Ana … Continue reading
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Tagged "My Father Was A Toltec" by Ana Castillo, "Saturdays" by Ana Castillo, "Stepping Out From Behind the Wall: Acknowledging Male Privilege and its Connection to Violence Against Women, "Stepping Out From Behind the Wall: Support Someone In An Abusive Relationship", Ana Castillo, Black Coffee Poet, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc6wBIBS9kc, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Male Ally, Male Privilege, stopping violence against women
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JACLYN PIUDIK READS HER POETRY
Author of the chapbook The Tao of Loathliness, Jaclyn Piudik has been published widely. It was a pleasure interviewing her, hanging out with her, and watching her read. Enjoy. Tune into BlackCoffeePoet.com Monday September 5 , 2011 for a review of … Continue reading
THE TAO OF LOATHLINESS
The Tao of Loathliness By Jaclyn Piudik Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos Chapbooks don’t get enough attention. Only independent bookstores want to sell them, and sadly, such bookstores are disappearing faster than I can finish this sentence. Poets do their … Continue reading
BLACK COFFEE POET READS “THIS IS WHY I WRITE”
I applied to an MFA in Creative Writing program in 2009. Hundreds apply to this program and I made the wait list. It was encouraging but it wasn’t an acceptance. I was honoured to be put on a list … Continue reading
REMEMBERING WENDY BABCOCK: A LETTER AND A POEM
August 12, 2011 Dear Wendy, As I write this letter I’m listening to Get Up, Stand Up by Bob Marley. It’s what you believed and did. I remember meeting you at a meeting for the first Reclaim The Streets rally … Continue reading
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Tagged "Get Up, "Remembering Wendy Babcock: A Letter and a Poem", "Shane It Isn't Fair" by Jorge Antonio Vallejos, "White Van", "White Van" by Black Coffee Poet, "White Van" by Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Bad Date Coalition Toronto, Black Coffee Poet, Black Coffee Poet read White Van: Dedicated to Wendy Babcock, Carolyn Connolly, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Sex Work activism, Stand Up" by Bob Marley, Wendy Babcock
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PARKDALE STREET WRITERS DANI MAS AND IRFAN ALI SING AND READ POETRY
Dani Mas is so talented she can chew gum and sing at the same time! Thinking, singing, and living positivity, Dani Mas uses art to spread good vibes. Enjoy. A very chill guy, Irfan Ali reads widely and writes about … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Coffee Poet, Dani Mas, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Irfan Ali, Parkdale Street
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INTERVIEW WITH PARKDALE STREET WRITERS DANI MAS AND IRFAN ALI
Dani Mas lives her life like it’s golden. She believes love is what makes us human: to love is to be human. She approaches everything with love. Dani’s thirst for life means she enjoys all facets of it. She … Continue reading