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imani

Bird of paradise....

About Me

I am a poet.

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/18/2006
Band Members: U n I
Influences: The Divine...Music. Word. Life. Capoeira.... You...
Sounds Like: The art of the people
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Poems from WUF3 in Vancouver

I was one of the blessed performers to have been taken from Nairobi Kenya to Vancouver by the United Nations to perform poetry at the 3rd World Urban Forum. The topic in dealing was Urban Sustainabili...
Posted by imani on Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:45:00 PST

Listen to my radio show online

Hey.. If you have time on a saturday check out my radio show online... www.capitalfm.co.ke  is the link. I play phat world music form 7-9pm Kenya time... which is 7 hours ahead of NY... so do the...
Posted by imani on Sat, 01 Jul 2006 10:13:00 PST

Addressing the United Nations: Spoken Word Poetry On Rape

I just had a gig at the United Nations in Nairobi Kenya to perform spoken word addressing the issue of rape. I performed these three poems.    HUSH (a rape poem)     Whatever you ...
Posted by imani on Tue, 09 May 2006 04:01:00 PST

MY PEOPLE (a poem inspired by segregation in the struggle)

Someone once told me that my words have less credibility because of the shade of my skin so...I took this concept deep to reflect within and I heard the voice of a black man call"My Black peopleMy bea...
Posted by imani on Sat, 22 Apr 2006 02:04:00 PST

Happy Birthday SHU!!!!

I am the house guest that you beg to stay....you wake up in the morning to my face and I sayHey shorty it's ur birthdaywe gonna party like it's ur birthdaywe gonna be ballin' like it's ur birthdayand ...
Posted by imani on Sat, 22 Apr 2006 04:18:00 PST