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TAKING THE WEEK OFF

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

Monday May 28, 2012 Dear Readers, I’m taking my first week off of 2012 to 1. Plan for future months on blackcoffeepoet.com  2. Apply to a writing program 3. Write a real handwritten letter to my pen-pal/mentee in prison 4. … Continue reading →

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ASSUMPTION IS THE MOTHER OF ALL FUCKUPS!!!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

I recently had a beef with someone that was mainly based on an assumption.   After tense emails we agreed to meet and talk.   I found out that my main problem with them was based on me not doing … Continue reading →

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TALKING THINGS OUT: A LESSON IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

Talking Things Out: A Lesson In Conflict Resolution By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Conflict resolution has not been my strong point over the years.  I know how to resolve other people’s conflicts, and I have, but doing it in my own … Continue reading →

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TAKING THE DAY OFF

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

May 21, 2012 Dear Readers, It’s a holiday in the land now known as Canada (where I live). I’m taking the day off to read, rest, and write. Peace, Black Coffee Poet

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THE HOMECOMING: THOUGHTS AND A POEM ABOUT PRISON

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

The Homecoming: Thoughts and a Poem About Prison By Jorge Antonio Vallejos I found out on Saturday that an acquaintance has just been charged with first-degree murder: “Did you hear about [so and so]?” said my friend. “Was he killed?” I said. … Continue reading →

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FREE BOOKS!!! # 2

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

This is the 2nd installment of my VLOG series FREE BOOKS!!!. My friend Paula gave my 42 books last week.  So, I decided to write an article about the event and do this VLOG to show you the books and … Continue reading →

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MONDAYS

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

Mondays By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Today is that day that many people dread: Monday. I have heard people say, “I hate Mondays!” My mom and my friends have said, “Mondays.  Mondays.  Mondays.” I’m not a hater of Mondays but some Mondays … Continue reading →

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CD OF TROY

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

CD of Troy By Troy Jackson Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos I enjoy supporting independent artists.  For the most part they are easy to get along with and are appreciative of the work I do.  And there’s a hunger factor.  … Continue reading →

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INTERVIEW WITH CLEMENTINE CANNIBAL

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

clementine cannibal is a toronto based queer, feminist, artist, zinester, musician, skater and activist. she explores themes of violence, sexuality and the body in her work. she is a lover and promoter of all things DIY. you can find more … Continue reading →

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FORGIVE AND EDUCATE KYLA PAWIS AKA RACIST BRAMPTON GIRL HATES BROWN PEOPLE

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

White Supremacy has been on my mind this week as I saw a lot of it on Face Book via links to articles and videos. I wrote an article called White Supremacy All Around Me. A video by Kyla Pawis helped … Continue reading →

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