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We had our monthly Living Poetry Poet's Connection meeting on January 9 2021 with special guest Denise Gibbon, Literary Attorney. She talked about copyright and answered several questions related to literary law and poetry protection. From the About section of Denise Gibbons website: "A publishing consultant as well as a licensed attorney in both California and New York, I represent and educate au...

Sita Gaia is a Tedx Aluname as well as a queer, biracial person with a chronic illness. She has recently been published in Harness magazine and Poetry Soup. She is currently working on a chapbook, drinks way too much coffee and loves Owls. She resides in Vancouver with her wife.

C. Reign, born TaChae Range in Harrisburg, Pa. is a poet, writer, artist, author and self-proclaimed amateur genealogist. She researches her family and combines the knowledge with oral traditions she heard growing up, along with the mythology of reality to write literature about her family. A writer since the age of 9 and poet from the age of 13, at 16 she added amateur genealogist and family hist...

Utkarsh is a college student studying medicine and is a writer by passion. He is well known for his free flowing relatable poems and short stories. Utkarsh was born in a town near Moradabad, India on June 27, 2000. Having passed out of school with science, he is currently studying in college. His love for literature started in his school days when he was very fond of writing speeches, essay and sh...

Risa Pappas is a poet, filmmaker, editor, narrator, and pro-wrestling ring announcer. Her recent publications include Placeholder Press, the River Heron Review, and bluntly magazine. Risa is Editor in Chief at Tolsun Books and earned her MFA in creative writing from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She resides near Philadelphia. Social Presence: Risa Pappas Web Site Facebook Instagram Twitter

Sonia Iris Lozada is a poet and performer fascinated with perceptions of time, history, dreams, and the metaphysical. Her #1 bestselling publications include Inspire Me: Raw (2017), Follow Akashic Dreaming through Time (2019), and Inspire Me: Perception (2019). Her upcoming book is entitled “Inspire Me: In Time of Need” which is the third in the “Inspire Me series”. Poetry has always been Sonia’s...

Lisa Tomey reads some poetry and shares some of her favorite music between readings. 

Join poets from The Passion of Poetry group who are hosted by Annette Tarpley on Facebook This is the open mic holiday event in which poets brought their holiday or season themed poetry. Poets Presenting today are: Annette Tarpley Anna Maria Dall'Olio Aida G. Roque Carolyn Stransky Jill Sharon Kimmelman Sarfraz Ahmed Lisa Tomey Thank you to Pixabay for providing lovely music.

Living Poetry's Poet's Connection held a holiday party and our poets shared their lovely poetry.  Participants included: Arlene S. Bice Jonathan Hopkins Bridget Barbara Truncellito Aruna Gurumurthy Lisa Tomey

Carla M. Cherry is a native of the Bronx, NY. A graduate of Spelman College, New York University, and Lehman College, she has been teaching in the New York City public schools since 1996. Her poetry has appeared in various publications, including Anderbo , Eunoia Review, Dissident Voice, Random Sample Review, Firefly Magazine, Picaroon Poetry, Streetlight Press,MemoryHouse, Bop Dead City, Ariel Ch...

Arlene S. Bice is an author, speaker, educator, editor, and poets. She hosts Poetry in Nature on selective Sundays, is a member of TAF, IWWG and founding member of Warren Artists’ Market. She lives in South Hill, Virginia. Recently she contributed to and edited "What if?"  Purple Stone Blog Amazon Author Page Pandemic Blues mentioned in the podcast

Annette Tarpley's Facebook group " The Passion of Poetry " held an Open Mic on November 22 and this is the replay of the poets words. Featured are: Anna Maria Dall'Olio Annette Tarpley Jill Sharon Kimmelman Sarfraz Ahmed Syed Zafar Munir Elizabeth O Ogunmodede LaVan Robinson Kathy Jo Bryant Lisa Tomey

As a Caribbean woman and mother, Danielle Martin crafts poetry with a distinct vibe and intensity innate of her experiences and culture. However, she believes we are all versions of each other. Meeting at different stages or sometimes barely touching as we slide through life's chaotic dimensions. Writing is her solace and " Kissing Shadows: Caribbean Love Poems" is her first published Anthology of...

Maggie Chalifoux studied art and psychology at VCU and then had a career in the computer field. She has been a multimedia artist now for many years, showing her work and winning awards. She joined a writers group 8 years ago. Her work has been published in a variety of chap books and anthologies. Last year she published a book of poetry Songs of She: A Chorus of Feminine Voices .   &nbsp...

On November 14 a group of poets met via the Living Poetry Meetup for the monthly Poet's Connection meeting. Featured this day was JeanMarie Olivieri, experienced editor for poetry and other works. JeanMarie gave an interesting workshop about submitting poetry for publication. Words From JeanMarie Facebook Call for Submissions Group Facebook No Fee Calls for Poems Group

A published author and poet, public speaker, and social activist Noelle Nams has been writing since her childhood. She published her first book “It’s all bcoz of you” a college romance fiction novel, when she was 22 years old. In August 2020 she published her second book, which is her debut poetry book- “Unconditional - Breaking free for love” a collection of 101 eternal love poems. This book was...

On November 12 we held an Open Mic for the Living Poetry group of North Carolina. Here is the information about this group: Living Poetry We hope you enjoy this podcast featuring the participants: LaVan, Chris, Ruben, Chanah, Lisa

Carol Grever is a recognized poet and nonfiction author. Glimpses, her 2013 poetry collection, won the top Colorado Authors’ League prize. Her memoir, Turnings, won 2017 honors. As an authority on mixed-orientation marriage, she’s interviewed on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, Anderson Cooper 360, and The Early Show. Carol Grever's Web Site Amazon Page

We bring LaVan Robinson back to talk some more and to share the news about his 3 books of poetry.  Songs of LaLa Love's Rhapsody Cries of a Society

The Passion of Poetry Facebook Group held their first Open Mic Night and here are some poems from this special event! Poets include: Annette Tarpley, Founder of The Passion of Poetry and Author of Poetry Potpourri Jill Sharon Kimmelman with her lovely Facebook Page: You Are the Poem LaVan Robinson with his lovely books on Amazon Kathy Jo Blake - Bryant with her lovely Facebook Page: Poetree Sarfra...

BARBARA TRUNCELLITO has published four collections of poetry, In Fragile Twilight , Beyond the Seventh Poinsettia, Moonflowers, and In Tribes of Running Rain. She holds a BA in English and an MS in management. She resides on Long Beach Island , N.J. Barbara has also contributed to anthologies including What it is to be a Woman

This podcast includes and interview with CHYREL J. JACKSON but features both Jackson and her sister LYRIS WALLACE  Chyrel J. Jackson and Lyris D. Wallace are avid lovers, readers and writers of African American Literature. They grew up in a Southern Suburb of Chicago, IL. Country Club Hills. As young girls they read Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, and Judy Blume novels. College was the real scholasti...

Justine Quammie is a human being engaged in multiple roles, and answers to names like: daughter, cousin, writer, activist, and creative. Primary loves swing between nature, and the arts. Justine enjoys being called, Professor Quammie by her students at Prince George’s Community College where she helps freshmen gain life skills necessary for college and personal prosperity. Between 2017 and 2018, J...

TIMOTHY WADE PAYTON, born June 18th 1976, is an American writer, Artist, Award-winning poet, book reviewer, literary critic and tutor. He is widely recognized as a Public Figure and within the culture of Poetry as a whole. Timothy began writing at the age of 15 and would write for family and friends, as a hobby. Timothy has helped and encouraged numerous writers with his selfless contribution to t...

KATHY JO BLAKE-BRYANT resides in California, a former Texan. She is a Domestic Engineer and devoted genealogist, having authored a two volume book on genealogy.  Kathy Jo has been an active member of poetry groups and has used her poetry as an introduction to her genealogy. She in an administrator for the Passion of Poetry Facebook group and supports other poets in their efforts. Her poetry has be...