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Lottie Dammit is the pseudonym of a Denver local with a lot of opinions about her own shortcomings. She assembled the moniker from the comic book character “Lottie Person” (protagonist of the social media mystery comic “Snotgirl”) and her own mishearing of the name “Robert Emmett,” an Irish Liberationist. Lottie has always loved writing and…
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Emily’s bio: I am a Denver poet, mother, teacher and lover of words. I am privileged to have a longstanding relationship with the Mercury Cafe as a host of the Friday Night Open Mic and member of the poetry community. The Mercury Cafe is a magical and wonderful place to be. I have also poet-ed…
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Philip Tran is a queer native Denver Poet, collage artist, florist, handyman, roller derby initiate, and emcee who regularly hosts open mics and variety shows. Find his podcast “From My Open Mic” on Spotify for live recordings. In May he launched Bound By The Beat, an event combining area rope bondage and jazz communities, and is…
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Born and raised in Fushe-Arrez, Albania, Alisa is a 23 year old poet local to Denver. Alisa immigrated to the United States at the age of 16 and has lived between Seattle, Spokane and Denver the past 7 years. They have spent these years building community, pursuing their education and navigating the life of immigration…
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Poet, photographer, filmmaker, Simon Shah has been a performer on the Denver scene for over two decades. A former language arts teacher, he currently works as a photojournalist for a national weather station. Simon has two collections of poetry, “Miasmic as Me” and “The Last Love Letters,” both of which can be found on Amazon. …
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From Henrico, Virginia (near Richmond), BG brings a hip-hop flow to spoken word conveying messages of peace, resistance, justice, and eroticism. BG also lived for a time near D.C. (Silver Spring, MD) and in Chicago for 6 years. BG has a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and a Masters degree in Public Administration. BG currently runs…
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This episode has been removed at the request of the feature poet.
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You can follow Manon on Instagram: @manon_nadeau Manon is 24 years old and has been writing poetry for as long as she can remember. Born and raised in Western Massachusetts, she first found her love for spoken word in high school thanks to an amazing educator and mentor. She then entered a small open mic…
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Follow Q: Instagram – @qtherevolutionary https://stillblacksee.bandcamp.com/ Quincy Hull (aka “Q”) has been writing poetry for over 30 years, and has been a member of the Still Black See Writers’ and Artists’ Guild for over 20 years. He has traveled extensively, reading and speaking at venues across the nation, including colleges from UWF and FSU to…
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The inaugural episode of The Poets features Julian Thomas. Hailing from Tulsa Oklahoma and Spanish Harlem, Julian brings a Neoclassical style to poetry with nods to the mystical and the esoteric. Julian is an actor known for his work on the series Hunters and the series For Life, and has also appeared on the Tonight…
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