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Aja Monet

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Last night I got to sit in the back seat of a car for nearly two hours talking with Free Jazz legend Daniel Carter. One of those conversations in life you never forget. He plays an instrument and it’s like there’s no one else in the room but you and him and you feel that he loves that instrument with every fiber of his being,…

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TEDxNewYorkLive. Tomorrow at Center for Social Innovation: 601 West 26th street #325 ny, ny 10001. 8:45am to 6:45pm

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how you know

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I am learninghow to lose youwhile I feed youeggs for breakfast and this is how you know,as soon as the world sits stilla settling snow globe in the shivering hand of    some GodI am aware of my need for you,     the way blue, purple bloodsifts through, a waking fire. Passion can notbe nicknamed, this way: like careless grammar,can not be healed like some open…
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Dear Friends, I will be returning to Bermuda to perform June 27th, 2013! I am grateful to be living what I love. To be appreciated as a poet and woman of color with voice and meaning. (I don’t take any of this for granted) To remain devoted to a vision of truth and transparency, in spite of a world struggling to value this. So grateful…

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