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Luis

I am here for Networking

About Me

************************************** PLEASE HAVE THE COURTESY TO E-MAIL ME BEFORE DOING THE FRIEND REQUEST THING******************************************************* ********.Born in Spanish Harlem and Raised in Activism.Created a youth outreach organization called “The In Progress Group”. A collection of artists dedicated to helping youth understand that the realities of today, extends beyond the block; to take back our kids and empower them to create a new perception of themselves.Currently facilitating creative writing/performance workshops

My Interests

Poetry Music Archery Reading Walking Outdoor Festivals Museums Jazz concerts Helping Others

I'd like to meet:

Me! and people who have the courtesy to at least e-mail me before doing the friend request thing.

Music:

Jazz, Latin, Soul, Rock

Books:

The Prisoners Wife Encyclopedia of Ordinary things Mind Bending Puzzles Decriptionary Absence in the palm of my hands.

Heroes:

The kids who at 15 years old is asked what do they want to be and their answer is....to be alive to be 16

My Blog

The end of the world began

Was sitting around with some subsequent blues my baby bought me today as I fought distraction from a collection of youthful voices underneath my window.Brow frowned trying to make out ifthat is Lady d...
Posted by Luis on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:41:00 PST

Womens Herstory Month Poetry

WITHOUT NO SISTERS THERE WOULD BE NO MISTERS             FIRST FRIDAYZ @ CIMMARRON'S   CELEBRATESWOMEN'S HERSTORY MONTHOPEN MIC POETRYHOSTED BY JAMIKA  ...
Posted by Luis on Sun, 10 Feb 2008 06:23:00 PST

A Mushy Poem

I hold her as a portrait of pearls in my mind and in my blood like a string of ghetto symphonies with 2 bass players. Certain lines of her poetry are pasted to the underside of my eyelids of that...
Posted by Luis on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 06:55:00 PST

Check out this event: Bless da Mic: Sat. Feb. 10, 2007

Hosted By: Bless da MicWhen: Saturday Feb 10, 2007 at 9:00 PMWhere: Afrikan Poetry Theatre176-03 Jamaica Ave.Queens, NY 11412United StatesDescription:Bless da Mic Click Here To View Event...
Posted by Luis on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 10:49:00 PST

A Man's Heart

A Mans heartThere is no truth to the notion that men ever cry. We are the armor of the world smiting foes who disagree with us and record it in books to later on be called history. We are always...
Posted by Luis on Sun, 05 Feb 2006 07:54:00 PST