2 Daddies & a Poem

How to even describe what happens in this episode? Zulynette & A Poet Named Superman are joined by special guest and word wizard, Hydra. The conversation flows through poetry, authenticity, word play, the open mic scene in and out of Charlotte, vulnerability on and off the stage and the differences between those, and being seen as a heartthrob in the poetry community (he hates it, by the way).

In this episode, guest Kayo, and hosts Zulynette and A Poet Named Superman chat about activism, burnout, friendship and wild times with Superman, and more. Kayo shares two original poems; one that combines a few poems into one and another about overcoming the hardships of being a Black man. This episode is filled with jokes, shenanigans, laughter, and unexpected depth. 

In this conversation with Sade Sade THEE Fanged Fairy, we discuss authenticity in the poetry community, the expectations others put on your, and protecting your energy. Tune in as Sade shares two original poems including Pretty Privilege that touches on topics of racism, beauty standards, confidence, and self-love. BONUS! Sade talks about her upcoming spoken word album, The Fanged Fairy. 

On this episode The Two Daddies, Zulynette & A Poet Named Superman are joined by poet, TedX Keynote speaker, and Executive Director of Guerilla Poets, Shane Manier. Shane shares poetry and speaks on love and lessons learned from her father, changing slam culture and societal systems, and her upcoming book “The Duality of Wolves.”

Hosts A Poet Named Superman and Zulynette welcome Grammy-nominated poet Bluz, who discusses winning three Emmys for sports/poetry work that began with a Creative Loafing article leading to NASCAR projects. He performs two poems: one about fearing the loss of democracy and hypocrisy around war spending, and “Sugar,” linking type 2 diabetes to inherited family love and food traditions. They debate a...

The 2 Daddies have their 1st guest on the show: Rubix! We discuss how “good” poets are therapists. With Rubix, we find out how “Jell-O” can be harmful in more ways than one through her poem. We’re live with more shenanigans in the 2nd episode! P.S. please check on ya strong friends… aka poets.

In this episode - where you’re meeting your daddies: A Poet Named Superman and Zulynette - you’ll be hearing them share intro poems, breaking them down, and letting you know what you can expect from 2 Daddies & a Poem.