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spider woman and twin war Godz

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements riding with spider woman and twin war Godz born into a state of war divined to be she who remembers shield carrier spear chucker hard to duck her up right in storm moving forward like water persistently … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Arts, North American African Perspective, Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged ayodele wordslanger nzinga, lyrical poetry, narrative poetry, spokenword, the ground on which I stand, warrior art | Leave a comment

Dead Poets

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements some say all great poets are dead they lie for true poets never die never they say all great poets are dead I say they lie for poets live in the words are the breath of Godz are the … Continue reading →

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lynching tree memoy

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements there are things I can never do i do not take certain things for granted no rose garden only grey tinted glasses blessed with memory too many people afraid to remember least the scars come open pus all over … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Arts, North American African Perspective | Tagged august wilson, ayodele wordslanger nzinga, blk arts, complex trauma, cotton, identity, joe turner, law, lynching tree, lyrical poetry, narrative poetry, poetry, race, spokenword, the ground on which I stand, warrior art | 1 Comment

Human

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements this is my body as god made me in the image of man human hued like the dirt we all come from complete perfect divine skin bones dreams interrupted intercepted impeded pressed into the service of others pressed like … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #blackboys, #ellison2014, #invisible narrative, BAM, lyrical poetry, spokenword, struggle songs, warrior art, wordslanger | Leave a comment

The Last Laureate of Newark

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements The Last Laureate of Newark: Oakland Local Article- Remembering Amiri Baraka. The Last Laureate of Newark (A Love Supreme) There is no laureate poet in Newark as he ascended to jam with the out and gone went to where the … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Arts, non fiction essay, North American African Perspective, Performing Arts, Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged Amiri Baraka, ayodele wordslanger nzinga, blk artists, blk arts, narrative poetry, North American African Perspective, poetry, social commentary, spokenword | Leave a comment

God as a Wild Woman with Stars in Her Hair

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements god as a wild woman with stars in her hair they told me god was a wild woman with stars in her hair i have seen such women sun glowing in their eyes wind pouring from calloused finger tips still … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Arts, North American African Perspective, Poetry, spokenword | Tagged black arts, giving, god, narrative poetry, north american african poetry, poetry, spokenword, women, wordslanger | 4 Comments

Pragmatic Optimism

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements The figs did not ripen this year nor did the dreams of democracy in the land of the free the hard green fruit only skin and seeds absent the flesh necessary to sustain the living who are left with … Continue reading →

Posted in Life., North American African Perspective, Poetry, spokenword | Tagged ayodele wordslanger nzinga, blk arts, life lessons, lyrical poetry, poetry, spokenword | 1 Comment

Posted in Poetry | Tagged ayodele wordslanger nzinga, blk arts, material culture, North American African Perspective, poetry, social commentary, spokenword | 1 Comment

Un-naturalized

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

are we the ones we

so need someone

when I was little

I waited for some one

to come then I decided

to be someone

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Posted in Poetry, spokenword, Uncategorized | Tagged ayodele wordslanger nzinga, blk arts, lyrical poetry, North American African Perspective, spokenword | 1 Comment

The Lower Bottom Playaz; Full Metal

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Advertisements Bullets are usually made of lead. If you cover a lead bullet with copper you get a Full Metal Jacket; an armor piercing projectile. It is our intention to wound you with art. You will leave feeling something. You will be moved … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Arts, Craft, INK, journal, Life., North American African Perspective, Performing Arts, Poetry, spokenword, Theater, work in progress | Tagged aspirations, august wilson, ayodele wordslanger nzinga, blk arts, creativity, gem of the ocean, journal, life lessons, lower bottom playaz, lyrical poetry, marvin x, narrative poetry, North American African Perspective, opal palmer adisa, poems, spokenword, theater, warrior art, work in progress | 1 Comment

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