When We’re Poetic

A conversation on cooperative efforts to gain influence and power --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Sharing the things we're grateful for this year --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A candid conversation on the position that When We're Poetic's hosts take on the swelling problem of immigration in the U.S. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Ghost dances and ghosts over boiler.....oh my! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Two poems on abortion from the pens of Black women --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Our thought provoking journey of “prison” poetry. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Black socials…when they go right and when they go left. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Our reality In curated spaces --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Relocation and it's affects on personal fulfillment --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Elmo got COVID and I want $1,050.00… --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

From Heat waves to Prince's birthday --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

From Biggie's Birthday to Juneteenth Ice cream --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

We missed you too! Back with some new content. A quick 10 questions touching on current events and personal insights. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A discussion on the differences in measurement on progress in the the Black Community. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrating Women's History Month, melanated. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Keith and I discuss strategies on how to remain sucker free amidst harmful media depictions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Consuming “Sweet Sugarcane” with Gloria Naylor and listening to Akua Lezli Hope tell us what to do with horns that fit. Grown folks talking. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

While riding through the dirty streets of Baltimore, Keith and I discuss the importance of nutrition. Join us while we share our concerns about the lack of values surrounding fine dining and prioritizing the basics of nutrition to embrace health in our lives.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Reviewing the importance of names with a poem by Assetou Xango and an article by Maria Konnikova. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Thoughts on an unexpected hidden gem in the bustling city limits… --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrate Kwanzaa with us. Quick daily reflections for an awesome 7 days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrate Kwanzaa with us. Quick daily reflections for an awesome 7 days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrate Kwanzaa with us. Quick daily reflections for an awesome 7 days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrate Kwanzaa with us. Quick daily reflections for an awesome 7 days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrate Kwanzaa with us. Quick daily reflections for an awesome 7 days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrate Kwanzaa with us. Quick daily reflections for an awesome 7 days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Celebrate Kwanzaa with us. Quick daily reflections for an awesome 7 days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Keith and I sharing gratitude for you listeners and our plans to produce more content. Love you all! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Another innocent night out on the town only to face the need for believed White superiority to disrupt our comfort and insert reminders of horrific experiences our ancestors endured because of their ancestor's greed. Can we get a break ya'll??? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Exploring fears that plague our community and stunt our growth as a people with Etheridge Knight's “A Fable” and Audre Lorde's “A Litany for Survival”. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A conversation about interrupted Black dialogue. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Scary times with “Haunted Oak” by Paul Laurence Dunbar and “Halloween in Anthropocene, 2015” Craig Santos Perez. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Two great Native Poets, in their own words. "Becoming Human" with Simon J. Ortiz and "Love Lessons in a Time of Settler Colonialism" with Tanaya Winder. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

When speaking on or of Harriet Tubman, there are requirements - who better qualified than Frederick Douglass…? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A interesting observation of the pattern of Eurocentric based American behavior when a romantically connected free and natural Black couple enters the room.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Join us for a night at an exclusive meeting with Dutty Boukman praying over us and another militant prayer/poem by Jacques Romain. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

An extended conversation hair and it's connection to self love --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A continued conversation on Juneteenth --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Discussing Excerpts from Yogi Bhajan's “Ancient Art of Self Healing” book and poem “To Those of My Sisters who kept Their Naturals” by Gwendolyn Brooks. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Bonus Content for the When We're Poetic Podcast Community. Your favorite podcasters share intimate discussions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

The fireworks Show ignited by Frederick Douglass and Langston Hughes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Diving into the romanticism of truth hiding in plain sight of “freedom” and the poeticism of George M. Horton. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A meeting of the minds in Tupac Amaru II and Tupac Amaru Shakur. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

You're invited to a Tragic comedy with Dick Gregory in Bombingham, Alabama and then chill with Morgan Freeman while he recites Nelson Mandela's favorite poem “Invictus”. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Exploring Environmental Terrorism with Poet Nikki Giovanni and the Father of Environmental Justice Robert Bullard. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A trip to the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival with Martin L. King Jr.'s essay and a question filled pow wow with Amiri Baraka's Somebody Blew Up America Jazz Poem --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

The importance of FUBU with Langston Hughes' Note on Commercial Theater and Jean Dominique's editorial “Bon Appetit, Monssieurs” --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Discussion of Josephine Baker's Speech at March on Washington Alice Walker's “Be Nobody's Darling” --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Discussing “On Women's Rights” speech by Sojourner Truth and “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

A continued discussion on the concept of “We” held on episode 2 and tying that into the importance of revolutionary Black love with readings from a 1936 love letter penned by Charles Drew and a poem written by poet Storm. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message

Discussion of Maya Angelou's “On The Pulse of Morning” and Amanda Gorman's “The Hill We Climb” - A... different perspective in this episode -- "We" who!!!??!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wwpoetic/message