POETRY IN SPOKEN WORD Poetry is pain. It is facing one's emotions and extracting them for mass consumption. Alcoholism, divorce, and discovering my faith, are all things I attempt to capture in many of my poems. I used to regret my life, for when I resided in that dysfunction, I carried shame every day. Only when I stepped away, only when I was redeemed, could I release the past and put to death the pain.
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POETRY IN SPOKEN WORD Poetry is pain. It is facing one's emotions and extracting them for mass consumption. Alcoholism, divorce, and discovering my faith, are all things I attempt to capture in many of my poems. I used to regret my life, for when I resided in that dysfunction, I carried shame every day. Only when I stepped away, only when I was redeemed, could I release the past and put to death the pain.
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