what: dramatic poem reading
where: hostos community college
when: this morning during my spanish class
Highlights:
Woman by nikki giovanni (black girl with short natural hair, lots of attitude)
Welcome to Zimbabwe:land of contradiction by albert nyathi (African student with a heavy accent captures the our hearts while explaining life in African streets)
men by maya angelou (spanish student explains the plight of a woman with a once promiscuous soul)
my mother's face by brenda serotte (beautiful poem by she ruined it with her deep spanish accent and and 2nd grade reading skills)
innocent criminal by pats justice (the first place winner. the hood inspired def- jam poem performed by one of my classmates)
untitled by michael irizarry ( i performed this perfectly but i completely ommited the last stanza...accidentally!)
food refreshments... blah blah
15$barnes and nobles gift certificate yayyy
later on that day...
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