I’m excited to announce:

My book was released with Beyond the Veil Press in June 2024, Order HERE!

Finalist in Lucky Jefferson Summer Prose & Poetry Contest!
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WINNER OF THE 2017 WILD WOMEN OF POETRY SLAM IN LEXINGTON, KY!!!

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As Seen on Button Poetry

Check out How Best to Say Body, performed at the National Poetry Slam in Decatur, GA in 2016. The room was small but packed with poets & poetry lovers alike. The crowd was the greatest source of energy, just listen to them! This video was chosen among many other greats by Button Poetry during their first ever video contest, though not as a winner or runner up. They simply saw something special in this performance and opted to share. This video has been selected for Best of Button more than once with over 20,000 views! 

One of the submissions from our first-ever video contest. Keep an eye out for our next submission period, open soon! Subscribe to Button! New video daily: http://bit.ly/buttonpoetry If you loved this poem, check out Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib: http://bit.ly/HanifGhosting Button Facebook: http://facebook.com/buttonpoetry Button Twitter: http://twitter.com/buttonpoetry Button Instagram: http://instagram.com/buttonpoetry Button tumblr: http://buttonpoetry.tumblr.com About Button: Button Poetry is committed to developing a coherent and effective system of production, distribution, promotion and fundraising for spoken word and performance poetry.
Big shoutout to @feelszine for giving this poem a home earlier this year! Seeing my work on the shelf has been so rewarding, and I’m thinking one of my 2025 goals will be to submit to more places that publish in print. Can’t wait to keep
Because why would you tell me to kill my darlings??? ⁠ ⁠
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🚨NEW DATE ALERT Our ribcage poetic form workshop is now going down Tuesday December 10th at 5PM EST! I hope you’ll join me and @supsbb for this 2-hour generative writing space! The ribcage has become one of my favorite poetic forms and I ca