Raphael De La Ghetto’s Poetry Corner “looking for someone new – 22 (toronto)”

looking for someone new – 22 (toronto) [Craiglist Post /*Piece*] Hi. I’m 22, turning 23 soon. Just looking for someone new to talk to. I’m new to this, not used to it, posting ads on Craigslist. Clubs and bars aren’t doing too much so I guess I can try this We can chat through emails [...]

“For You, I Will” (Video) – David Delisca

“FOR YOU, I WILL” OKKK So I am randomly just sitting around, chilling, mackalacking like how I usually do then a random light bulb went off in my head. I had the idea to shoot a video of doing a poem. I didn’t know what poem to do so I randomly chose “For You, I [...]

EVENT: “Socially Connected” – Feb 6th 2010

SOCIALLY CONNECTED Yo, so I return from Montreal to the great ol’ Toronto on the February 6th and on that night is an event that I am happy to be part of titled “Socially Connected”. I am definitely, extremely “uber-excited” (Random Fact: I’ve never said the phrase “uber-excited” aloud before). I have this deep itch [...]

11th Annual “When Brothers Speak”

BROTHER, CAN YOU GIVE ME YOUR WORDS? Tonight begins the first night of the Dwayne Morgan’s spoken word showcase “When Brothers Speak” that is going at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts in Dowtown Toronto for tonight and tomorrow Saturday, November 14th 2009. WBS, is major extravaganza which brings out sooo many people to witness sharpshooting [...]

Interview – Boonaa Mohammed

Boonaa Mohammed Yo,  recently I had a performance at University of Toronto at an event titled “Night of Xpression” as part of the festivities for Xpression against Oppression.  A great evening it was which performers showcasing pieces  that addressed oppression through their artistic narratives. Closer of the night was the talented Boonaa Mohammed who was [...]

Raphael De La Ghetto’s Poetry Corner – “Blackberry Love.”

Blackberry Love. Yo, BB! I remember you. Yea, We were cool. You was jet black, shiny, sleek with a blue armor that would protect you from any impact In fact… YOU WUZ ALL DAT! Damn Blackberry…. when are you coming back?? I remember, how I would indulge into your fruit, how I would caresss you. [...]

Raphael De La Ghetto’s Poetry Corner – “Gone Too Soon”

He was like the other MJ, a slam from the start
“Never Can Say Goodbye” to such a star
always just “Another Part of Me”