Native Child – Funny

Performed at WoWPS 2020 in Dallas, TX

“They say laughter is the best medicine, if I keep laughing maybe I’ll be cured.”

Don’t miss this poem from Native Child, performing at WoWPS 2020 in Dallas, TX

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Native Child – “Binti/Daughter”

Performed by Native Child

“Own your words. Choose them carefully one by one like lovers.”

Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Native Child, a Semi-Finalist from the 2020 Button Poetry video contest.

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Native Child – “Precipice”


Performing at the 2017 Rustbelt Poetry Festival.

“It is said that 1 in 3 women will experience violence in their lifetime. I have two daughters, both who have inherited my eyes.”

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Native Child, performing at the 2017 Rustbelt Poetry Festival.



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