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avery r. young

true soul poet

About Me

this be me avery r. young in the place to be ... a crazy coon cullud from the mississippi side of chi (wessyde) i teach creative writin n i perform o! did i mention i'm fly? been writin since i was 8 n also just spongin all this data from all parts of art politics n experiences ... i like to say poetry is givin language to moments n these moments that pushes us to breathe the best existence possible ... i like to make music / poems / stories / whateva that represent all folk can be militant ... sexual ... romatic ... funny / seinfeld-ish ... lol ... o! did i mention i'm fly!

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Member Since: 11/13/2005
Influences: nina simone/ james brown / prince / joni mitchell / johnnie taylor / red foxx / gil scott heron / stevie wonder / mighty clouds of joy / thomas dorsey / robert johnson / millie jackson n a bunch / bunch mo
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