Friday Night Poetry Corner #164–cutting greens

  Hey everyone!  Last night I was at the movies checking out Black Panther and GOOD GRIEF IT WAS AMAZING.  The movie hit on many levels and transcended a comic book movie!! So that is why I am late with this poetry corner, forgive me..   lucille clifton is a great poet who i personally love.  … Continue reading Friday Night Poetry Corner #164–cutting greens

Friday Night Poetry Corner #163

Good evening everyone and welcome to another Poetry Corner. Tonight, in honor of Black History Month: -Born Donald Luther Lee in Little Rock, Arkansas, the poet adopted the Swahili name Haki R. Madhubuti after traveling to Africa in 1974. As he shared in a 2006 interview, he sensed that “a new African name would help … Continue reading Friday Night Poetry Corner #163