Pablo Neruda

Sign up for Poem-a-Day, curated in April by Willie Perdomo. poets.org/poem-a-day

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Share an original ode to NYC using #PocketPoem and #NYCulture! All New Yorkers (and non-New Yorkers who love our city) are invited to join in on Poem in Your Pocket Day. poets.org/national-poetr…

—Ntozake Shange

Thank you Delhi Poetry Slam for the invitation to participate! View recording on YouTube: youtu.be/6TnzR2GHHi8?si…

Thank you, Melissa Castillo-Garstow and artepublico for including me in this anthology! !MANTECA! An Anthology of Afro-Latin@ Poets artepublicopress.com/product/mantec…

"Shoutout to people who are kind simply because it’s who they are. No strings attached, no hidden motives—just pure goodness in the way they move through life." ~Unknown

June Jordan, Resolution #1,003

One of the bookshops I frequent in Chiang Mai.

The Best Birthday Gift –: On 6 July 2019, His Holiness the Dalai Lama shared the best gift for his 84th birthday during a live teleconference with groups from Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia, from his residence in Dharamsala, India.

"Poetry can signal spirited resistance to silencing." — Diego Báez pw.org/content/poetry…

Your local library and the libby app are great resources, if you want access to free books this Sealey Summer! And if you live in Tucson, you're welcome to one of the largest public poetry library collections in the world at the University of Arizona Poetry Center!

"You don’t always notice yourself healing. Until one day, something that used to break you doesn’t anymore. The text doesn’t sting. The memory doesn’t spiral. You feel calm in a place that used to hurt. That’s healing. Not overnight. Not perfect. But steady. Quiet. Real..."

Eddie Palmieri, Latin Music’s Dynamic Innovator, Dies at 88 @NYTimes “Palmieri blends avant-garde rock, Debussy, John Cage and Chopin without overwhelming the basic Afro-Cuban flavor. A NEW WORLD MUSIC, it might be said, IS BEING BORN.” nytimes.com/2025/08/06/art…

Never got to post all titles for #SealyChallenge, visit my bookshop for full list... bookshop.org/lists/the-seal…

A GREAT ONE HAS PASSED ✊🏿💫 Assata Shakur (7/16/1943-9/25/2025)