Jamila Woods
When I started writing poetry, it was always in very hip-hop influenced spaces: Someone would teach a Nas song side-by-side with a Gwendolyn Brooks poem, and we'd talk about the connections between those things.
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Once my heart was captured, reason was shown...As long as I have beaches, some good friends around...I am like a folk painter. Paint and move ahead...Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966...A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock...When I finish as the host of 'Jeopardy!' I'm going to go...