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INTERVIEWS WITH RESISTANCE POETRY #2 CONTRIBUTOR MALIKAH AWE:RI AND EDITOR ROGER LANGEN

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Black Coffee Poet

Mahlikah Awe:ri a drum talk poetic rapologist of African-Canadian/Mohawk (Kahnawá:ke) & Mi’kmaw (Bear River) heritage, with Nova Scotian roots, based in Toronto. Mahlikah is a founding member of Red Slam Collective a Hip Hop Fusion Band, of diverse indigenous artists … Continue reading →

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MONTREAL POET KATHARINE BEEMAN READS “QUIVER”

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

Meeting Katharine Beeman at the International Festival of Poetry of Resistance #4 in Toronto was cool.  Seeing her perform was even cooler.  Beeman reads with excitement and heart.  She moves from side to side, raises and lowers her voice, and … Continue reading →

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PUTTING YOURSELF OUT THERE: ADVICE FROM CHRYSTOS ON PUBLIC READINGS, AND A POEM BY BCP

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Black Coffee Poet

Putting Yourself Out There: Advice from Chrystos on Public Readings, and a Poem from BCP By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Photo by Jeannine Pitas I participated in the International Festival of Poetry of Resistance #4 last Sunday.  And I’m participating in We … Continue reading →

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