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Aja Monet, youngest poet to win the Nuyorican Poet’s Cafe Grandslam Championship and the last woman to win it since, returns to her hometown after two years living in Europe for her first solo show in New York City. In “Querida Revolución Soy Tu Nieta “ she explores her discoveries from her recent trip to her grandmother’s homeland of Cuba where she is united with…

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Curb Call. My interview with Word On the Curb UK. Please check it out.  Much love to all my beautiful people in London. So much love.  (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXviUHNBuyw Check out an interview with @PoeticalTv before my show in London this past Tuesday.  Much love to everyone that came through.  (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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instapoetics: “Thunder” by @ajamonet shot by @thoshographer #instapoetics #poetry #thunder #ajamonet (Source: http://instapoetics.tumblr.com/)

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LONDON: Looking forward to my first two solo shows in your city! Full set of poetry on two dates! SPREAD THE WORD, BRING YOUR FRIENDS, BRING YOUR FAMILY, BRING YOUR LOVE! SOON COME! CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS— DATE 1: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2013 http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/invite-friends?eid=8195076695 DATE 2: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/invite-friends?eid=8195187025

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deshaunicus: Aja Monet(by DeShaun A. Craddock) The first performance of the night on Friday was Aja Monet and her great spoken word. If you’re reading, I hope you enjoy the photos.

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It is Deep (don’t never forget the bridge you crossed over on) by Carolyn Rodgers

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Having tried to use thewitch cordthat erases the stretch ofthirty-three blocksand tuning in the voice whichwoodenly stated that thetalk box was “disconnected”My mother, religiously girdled inher god, slipped on some love, andlaid on my bell like a truck,blew through my door warm wind from the southconcern making her gruff and tight-lippedand scaredthat her “baby” was starving.she, having learned, that disconnection results fromnon-payment of bill (s).She…

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“what does blackness look like without conditions, literal modes of domination, slavery, oppression, subjection, etc. what does femininity look like? how is my juxtaposition to masculinity and whiteness shaped  by my imagination? and what is the function of poetry in today’s society? +aja monet, autohistoria teoria a camovement by cam be & aja monet (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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University of Havana. Panel discussion on poetry and it’s role in society on international level. #caminosdepalabras #havana #cuba #poetry #festival

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