https://www.amazon.com/Tears-Laced-Fire-Keisha-Molby-Baez/dp/1533508860/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=keisha+molby-baez&qid=1629035407&sr=8-2 Sealey Challenge #15 I had the pleasure of being a featured reader at The Inspired Word back in 2019. I also had the pleasure of meeting Keisha (AKA Coco). I am always amazed by how much rich imagery she creates with words. She was also a Pushcart Prize nominee for her poem, "Birthright" featured … Continue reading “Tears Laced with Fire” by Keisha Molby-Baez
Author: jacobmosespoet
Set from the NYC Poetry Festival
Video credit: Douglas G. Cala
Lingua Franca (poem)
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Love languages, eclectic at their core But they coincide with the universe Our tongues operate the same more and more Through crises, we too embrace the diverse While we spend all our quarantine alone This common ground we share will emanate Decoding of the philosopher's stone Reveals the dialect of … Continue reading Lingua Franca (poem)
UnOfficial Who’s Who Handbook of the Shaolin Universe — The SemiDefinitive Directory of the Staten Island Creative Community — Volume 1
Very fortunate to be included in the Shaolin Poetic Universe!
“Deep Thoughts” by James Dean Rivera
https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Thoughts-James-Dean-Rivera/dp/8194900360 Sealey Challenge #14 Many times, people appear in my newsfeed on FB for a reason. James Dean Rivera is one of those people. His work is filled with verses meant to inspire the masses. He is also a spoken word artist and you'd be missing out on a lot by not checking out his … Continue reading “Deep Thoughts” by James Dean Rivera
Pokémon Red Team
Charizard (Charlie), Pidgeot (Bob), Nidorina (Terry), Poliwrath (Paolo), Rapidash (Raquel), and Hypno (Heidi)
Troika (poem)
Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.com Building this fortress just to bring it down Spatial perception is key Interconnection is a happy byproduct brought to the forefront by misfits fitting in with each other or rather fitting into each other with ease and grace Every dream is a line erased Every goal is a paradigm … Continue reading Troika (poem)
“Lost & Found” by Michel M. Antoine
https://www.amazon.com/Lost-Found-Michel-M-Antoine/dp/1736216740 Sealey Challenge #13 The next book I am including in this challenge is from a woman I've gotten to know well through the ii Publishing family. I was fortunate to get to know her and be part of her IG Live release of "Lost & Found" We also performed on the same bill at … Continue reading “Lost & Found” by Michel M. Antoine
Performance from the release of “Never Lick the Spoon”
The Percussion of Xanax (poem)
Photo by Anna Shvets on Pexels.com Before attempting to write I imagined typing with my right hand and holding a bottle of Xanax with the left I wanted to see if the collisions of pills within this marmalade bottle could provide the background music to a backdrop of dim lights and rodents Whether I’d be … Continue reading The Percussion of Xanax (poem)