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You sound white! You speak so well. You’re very articulate. As I was coming up in the world,  a brown-skinned Bronx born Boricua at a time when my appearance and the sounds coming out of my mouth didn’t compute for many people. I’ll never truly know what they expected to hear, but I remember what it felt like to receive ... Read More »

If you haven’t purchase your tickets for our NYC Tour your time is NOW! Starting at 1:00pm today and ending tomorrow January 23, 2015 at midnight, everyone who purchases a ticket for our Sunday show at the Bowery Poetry Club will automatically be entered into our First GIVEAWAY. One lucky winner will be selected randomly to win a one of ... Read More »

The Canvas of Words Tour is a traveling showcase of the Annual Canvas of Words show held in Queens. The mission of the tour is to introduce new audiences to this show which features poets and performers whose styles range from academia, slam, spoken word theater and touches on a variety of topics. We debut the tour this year at ... Read More »

  On its third installment, Canvas of Words hits Queens, New York also known as “The Melting Pot” with CULTURE, HISTORY and IDENTITY. Distinguished and Emerging Performance Poets will share their ROOTS as they take on a journey of filled with TRADITION & HISTORY. The journey will include “the American Dream” and the importance of preserving CULTURE, HISTORY and IDENTITY ... Read More »