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Joined October 2011
So happy and honored!
I would love to be loved by me and I would be afraid to be loved by me. —Gabriel @RamirezPoet in the October issue of POETRY. bit.ly/3LLL8Df
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Walking home last night in Philly after that loss taught me that folk out here got Emotional Support Guns
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So honored to have these poems at @BOMBmagazine
"did you understand your sons? How often / did you task yourself with your betterment?" From "Pops" by @RamirezPoet, part of the Poetry of the Northern Triangle Diaspora series. bombmagazine.org/articles/po…
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This series features new poems by Melissa Cardoza, Xiomara M. Cacho Caballero, @BessieFlores, @shelamal, @lanymiau, @yaddyrap, @RamirezPoet, and @MercyMTB.
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Celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth with these 11 FREE interactive poetry lessons created in collaboration with #THEBOOKCHAT, Latinx educators across the country, and the poets themselves! And check out LatiNext from @haymarketbooks! Click here: bit.ly/LatiNext_Lessons
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Where da homies at on here? Self Portrait as FKA twigs scrolling down my feed
I ain’t been on here in 2 years but I came back with poems that I’m tryna send out! Any suggestions? Any solicitors?
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How often do we write to hold up the light within us? Join us for @RamirezPoet's 8 week class--open and FREE to Philly writers in 19104, 19131, 19139, 19143, 19151, 19133, 19140, 19142, 19132, 19124. Apply by 8/30 💙⁠! bluestoop.org/classes
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You can’t use reason to convince anyone out of an argument that they didn’t use reason to get into.
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Today is going to be a raucous political sh**storm, I can feel it. But meanwhile, I'm preparing to teach the work of @MoBrowneSquared, @JasonReynolds83 and Elizabeth Acevedo, and can we all stop to give thanks that there is such brilliance among us?
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If his "proud boys" are on "stand by" so are these hands. #Debate2020
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Y’all don’t wanna go to Canada y’all just don’t want to commit to doing the work it takes to demolish this system
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This man literally told white supremacists to “stand by.”
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Wallace Stevens, who availed himself of every derogatory name for Blacks that he could find, should be grateful to have his name associated with such a luminous talent. In my book, he would never qualify for a Nikky Finney Award. #BlackPoemsMatter lithub.com/nikky-finney-has-…
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#THEBOOKCHAT is excited to bring you a series of poetry lessons on LatiNext. Today’s is on the poem “Afro-Latinx Manifesto” by @RamirezPoet & was created by @juliaerin80, co-founder of #DisruptTexts Interactive image: bit.ly/Ramirez_Manifesto Lesson: bit.ly/Ramirez_Lesson
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depression isn’t always looking and feeling sad. sometimes it’s lack of motivation, excessive sleeping, poor eating habits, unexplainable anger/easily irritated, low self-esteem, no strive to do things you normally do.
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