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Devin "The Poet"

About Me

Header Banner Made with MyBannerMaker.com! Click here to make your own!Devin The Poet - Is a Contemporary Rockstar.. Your gonna love him.. Devin “The Poet” a Brooklyn native feels as though his poetry is a “direct reflection of self.” His poetry can traverse the realms of light hearted to heavy themes; overall Devin establishes an uncanny connection with his audience. He currently attends John Jay College, majoring in International Criminal Justice entering his junior year. Devin has been juggling his spoken word career and college since his exit from high school around 3 years ago. Since then he has rocked numerous venues as well as universities all over the country from New York to Califorina. When it comes to the slam poetry scene Devin “The Poet” is a force to be reckoned with. He is one of the youngest poets to win a spot on the historical Nuyorican Poets Café Slam team; he is the New York Knicks 2006 Slam champion, Urban Word NYC 2006 Slam Finalist and all of this accomplished before his approaching 20th birthday. He has shared the stage with some of the World's Top spoken word artist as well as accumulating various honors in the process. His main goal remains “engrave his words in the psyche of history never to be forgotten”. Devin has released his first album "You Know What" which is based on the fact that you do know what, simple as that. On a side note Devin the Poet is a founding memeber of " The Reckless Takeover Tour" which will be coming to a school near you very soon. As well as poetry group that will bring spoken word to urban classrooms.I am Devin, Aka Devin "The Poet" Aka Cabana Boy Wonder Aka Captain Reckless Aka El Presidente Aka The Young Mogul...Get to know me, honestly captivating.Devin"The Poet" Speaks directly to the soul of the people through- Ny Post.Is the future of art and most especially Spoken Word- Parle Mag.Devin "The Poet" is about his business- Urban WordAll I wish to do is have the people feel where i'm coming from through my actions and words. If I have achieved this, my job is done. - Devin "The Poet"(Creator of Reckless Takeover Tour 2007) (Urbana Semifinalist 2007) (Loser Slam Finalist NJ 2007) (Parle Poetry Tour 2007- Present) (Exiled Nuyo Slam Team Member 2006) (2006 Knicks Slam Champion) (2006 Urban Word Finalist) (Creator of Behind the Scenes) (Creator of Lipservice)(Co- Coordnator of the Rabbithole): which is a poetry venue that is unlike anyother. Its been called the --"Realest Fucking Poetry Venue to Date"- Rolling Stone -"There is A New Energy Brought to the Table"- NY Times Which Will Be Returning Are You READY TO TUMBLE Down the Rabbithole???

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Member Since: 08/10/2006
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Influences: The people that I encounter, my environment, travel.. Etc
Sounds Like: The Future...
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Reckless Boys 2010

The Wire Suit
Posted by on Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:25:00 GMT

Reckless Takeover

This is our link!
Posted by on Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:48:00 GMT

Sad Love Poems

We could have been a symphony Of beauty. I stare into old photos Trying not to surrender My dreams of us I wonder On random sleepless nights If you ever felt the same Mind Ring side te...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Jan 2009 01:51:00 GMT

Hummm... School is back and random shit

I'm not ready for school.. My vacation wasn't a vacation, it was the same shit over again, I should have went to Vegas to blow away my life savings. I need to get a rub down or something.. smoke some...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Aug 2008 22:21:00 GMT

Devin The Poet back on the scene lean is so mean..

Here, In my own silence I feel even more violent with time spent Thinking of the past Thinking of where the time went Lost in a crack of life forever to never return again If Time could speakIt'd say ...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:48:00 GMT

Love Poem

Her eyes the window to tomorrow, Body, soul captured In the gateways of futureShe moves like a dancing gypsy  Stealing pieces of my heartIn moments shared I remain in awe, for infinity.I remain in awe...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:26:00 GMT

Recently

Blogs are getting more complicated to complete. Dont expect one of these everyday.. People have been asking me to write these blogs more often because they are funny.. Im like so your saying my poetry...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMT

New Poem and State of Being Update

I gotta Start Posting More Blogs So here I go.. People I've really been trying to deal with this wack ass block of creativity.. I'm really consumed in the by the trivial shit.. I need to get back to b...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:54:00 GMT

What I’ve been Up To

Ok So here we are.. Im back on the grind got a few shows coming up.. I need to write some new shit but dont we all.. Dont want to rush genius.. School is fucking annoying.. Taking alot of time from my...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:38:00 GMT

Florida Time Biaaaawwwwwwhhhhhhh!!!!!!!

Im in Florida. Just got to the Hotel, nice suite kitchen stuff, internet which is allowing me to blog this ahhhh. Love going outta town this is the first time I will be performing in Orlando did MIA...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 17:45:00 GMT