Performed at IWPS 2015
“You will either play fetch with this money or be thrown into your crate and that is a metaphor.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at IWPS 2015
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Performed at IWPS 2015
“I know what it means to embrace a blossom of angles that is both delicate and difficult.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at IWPS 2015
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Performed at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
“You conflating ‘patriots’ with ‘runaways’, not my boys.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
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Performed at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
“America renamed us: nuisance. But history will concede our place.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
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Performed at Rustbelt 2019
“When a black child is born, she will be sentenced to prison eventually.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at Rustbelt 2019
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Performed at Rustbelt 2019
“A lot of folk love to be surrounded by Black culture, but not necessarily Black people.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at Rustbelt 2019
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Performed by Junious ‘Jay’ Ward
“The answer to any question is not a trump that raises a wall, it’s a trumpet that brings one down.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing his poem “Black Rapture”
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Performed at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA
“The answer to any question is not a trump that raises a wall, it’s a trumpet that brings one down.”
Don’t miss this spectacular poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA
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Performed at Rustbelt 2019
“Welcome to Willie Lynch Records, where you will either buy the product or be the product.”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at Rustbelt 2019
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Performed at IWPS 2015
“You are no paper lantern, you are the sun, a swan, a brightly lit paper thing. You are a woman, stronger than cancer, your heart deeper than any scalpel could ever reach.”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at IWPS 2015
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