The Poetry Cafe
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The Poetry Cafe

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87 episodes

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Open Mic, Spoken Word Poetry, Live Shows, Music and Interviews with artists from around the world

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What listeners will find here

From Durham to Harvard: Dasan Ahanu’s path through art, teaching, and service
Dasan Ahanu’s journey stretches from Durham to Harvard, from the stage to the university classroom, and from a notebook to nonprofit work. This episode looks at how creative practice, education, and community impact connect across one evolving artistic life.

Episodes

E87: Dasan Ahanu - The Journey of The Art
E87: Dasan Ahanu - The Journey of The Art
4 Nov 2026 · 46 min
E86: The Poetry Hotline feat. RL da Gifted 1
E86: The Poetry Hotline feat. RL da Gifted 1
28 Oct 2026 · 3 min
E85: The Sankofa Session w. Kane
E85: The Sankofa Session w. Kane
21 Oct 2026 · 2 min
E84: The Poetry Minute - Becoming
E84: The Poetry Minute - Becoming
14 Oct 2026 · 1 min
E83: WorldWide Ambitions
E83: WorldWide Ambitions
7 Oct 2026 · 39 min
E82: Married to the Music w/The Polk Duo
E82: Married to the Music w/The Polk Duo
30 Sept 2026 · 44 min
E81:The Poetry Hotline: Adraine from Upward Bound
E81:The Poetry Hotline: Adraine from Upward Bound
23 Sept 2026 · 2 min
E80: The Sankofa Session w. God Child
E80: The Sankofa Session w. God Child
18 Sept 2026 · 2 min
E79: The Poetry Minute - War
E79: The Poetry Minute - War
9 Sept 2026 · 1 min
E78: Comicon Poetry for the Wounded Warrior
E78: Comicon Poetry for the Wounded Warrior
2 Sept 2026 · 45 min
E77: The Poetry Hotline w Jada
E77: The Poetry Hotline w Jada
26 Aug 2026 · 3 min
E76:The Sankofa Session w GiGi aka Dannielle
E76:The Sankofa Session w GiGi aka Dannielle
19 Aug 2026 · 5 min
E75: The Poetry Minute - Sonnets and Sunsets
E75: The Poetry Minute - Sonnets and Sunsets
12 Aug 2026 · 1 min
E74: B-Rock - Baltimore to A&T to ATL, the Making, the Molding, the Momentum
E74: B-Rock - Baltimore to A&T to ATL, the Making, the Molding, the Momentum
10 Aug 2026 · 49 min
E73: The Mic, The Church, The Kids, The Business
E73: The Mic, The Church, The Kids, The Business
5 Aug 2026 · 44 min
E72:The Speaker, The Teacher, The Preacher and The Poet
E72:The Speaker, The Teacher, The Preacher and The Poet
30 Jul 2026 · 32 min
E71: The Poetry Hotline w. Krosswordz
E71: The Poetry Hotline w. Krosswordz
29 Jul 2026 · 2 min
E70: Flunking out to PHD w/ Dr. Derrick
E70: Flunking out to PHD w/ Dr. Derrick
26 Jul 2026 · 48 min
E69: Abyss: Grammys, Def Poetry, Atl and More
E69: Abyss: Grammys, Def Poetry, Atl and More
26 Jul 2026 · 31 min
E:68 Live From Hong Kong w/Victoria Lee
E:68 Live From Hong Kong w/Victoria Lee
24 Jul 2026 · 23 min
E67: The Vision, to Philly and Beyond
E67: The Vision, to Philly and Beyond
23 Jul 2026 · 41 min
E66: The Poetry Hotline - The Sun Rises in Me
E66: The Poetry Hotline - The Sun Rises in Me
22 Jul 2026 · 4 min
E65: The Sankofa Session: Afraid of the Night
E65: The Sankofa Session: Afraid of the Night
15 Jul 2026 · 2 min
E64: The Poetry Minute: Your Dreams should always...
E64: The Poetry Minute: Your Dreams should always...
8 Jul 2026 · 1 min
E63: Brown Girls
E63: Brown Girls
1 Jul 2026 · 44 min
E62: The Poetry Hotline feat. Alex Jatto
E62: The Poetry Hotline feat. Alex Jatto
24 Jun 2026 · 1 min
E61: The Sankofa Session w/ D.Change
E61: The Sankofa Session w/ D.Change
17 Jun 2026 · 1 min
E60: The Poetry Minute: God is Love
E60: The Poetry Minute: God is Love
10 Jun 2026 · 2 min
E:59: The Balance of Life and Death, The Blueprint to Poetry and Peace
E:59: The Balance of Life and Death, The Blueprint to Poetry and Peace
3 Jun 2026 · 47 min
E58: The Poetry Hotline with Gillian
E58: The Poetry Hotline with Gillian
27 May 2026 · 1 min
E57: The Sankofa Session Feat. Shawn Waddell
E57: The Sankofa Session Feat. Shawn Waddell
20 May 2026 · 4 min
E56: The Poetry Minute: Remember to Breathe
E56: The Poetry Minute: Remember to Breathe
13 May 2026 · 0 min
E55: Suave the Poet: From Basic Training to Passion and Poetry
E55: Suave the Poet: From Basic Training to Passion and Poetry
6 May 2026 · 51 min
E54: The Sankofa Session Feat: Rudy Francisco's "Rifle"
E54: The Sankofa Session Feat: Rudy Francisco's "Rifle"
29 Apr 2026 · 3 min
E53:The Poetry Hotline w/Wally B
E53:The Poetry Hotline w/Wally B
22 Apr 2026 · 2 min
E52: Sankofa Session w/Keala (Authentic)
E52: Sankofa Session w/Keala (Authentic)
15 Apr 2026 · 2 min
E51: The Poetry Minute - The Light
E51: The Poetry Minute - The Light
8 Apr 2026 · 1 min
E50: Of The Light
E50: Of The Light
1 Apr 2026 · 41 min
E49: The Poetry Hotline w Airam Soto
E49: The Poetry Hotline w Airam Soto
25 Mar 2026 · 0 min
E:48 The Sankofa Session w/ Ducky
E:48 The Sankofa Session w/ Ducky
18 Mar 2026 · 4 min
E47: The Poetry Minute - Sometimes
E47: The Poetry Minute - Sometimes
11 Mar 2026 · 1 min
E46: Bluz, POETRY, NASCAR, NBA and More...
E46: Bluz, POETRY, NASCAR, NBA and More...
4 Mar 2026 · 46 min
E45: The Poetry Hotline w/Javon Rustin
E45: The Poetry Hotline w/Javon Rustin
25 Feb 2026 · 2 min
E44: The Sankofa Session w/The Womanstorm
E44: The Sankofa Session w/The Womanstorm
18 Feb 2026 · 9 min
E43: The Poetry Minute - Keep Searching
E43: The Poetry Minute - Keep Searching
11 Feb 2026 · 1 min
E42: I Became an Artist so I could show you what Art is...
E42: I Became an Artist so I could show you what Art is...
4 Feb 2026 · 31 min
E41: The Poetry Hotline feat. The State Side Lion
E41: The Poetry Hotline feat. The State Side Lion
28 Jan 2026 · 3 min
E40: The Sankofa Session Featuring Michael Ashford
E40: The Sankofa Session Featuring Michael Ashford
21 Jan 2026 · 3 min
E39: The Poetry Minute: Love and Community
E39: The Poetry Minute: Love and Community
14 Jan 2026 · 0 min
E38: I Just Want To Make People Smile
E38: I Just Want To Make People Smile
7 Jan 2026 · 26 min

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