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Woooow, really liking the tat man.
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Dang thats awesome.
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2011: the 20th anniversary of the Affrilachian Poets. Stay tuned!!!
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Mitchell L. H. Douglas commented on Safety Pins's blog post 'Tattoo of the week: Atlanta's Barbie'
That chest piece is sharp. Beautiful collection.
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Wrapping up National Poetry Month w/a reading @ the Montevallo Literary Festival, Friday, Apr. 23.
http://www.montevallo.edu/english/mlf/
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Wrapping up National Poetry Month with a reading at the Montevallo Literary Festival.
http://www.montevallo.edu/english/mlf/
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Mitchell L. H. Douglas commented on Afro-Punk Features's blog post 'Can Kinky Equal Sexy?'
Great that this pic of Solange and B accompanies this article. I think Solange actually looks better with short, natural hair. It shows she's got major confidence, which is always attractive. Maybe that's the bigger issue: Don't buy…
Mitchell L. H. Douglas left a comment for CurvyDivaJC
Hey, JC. Yes, that's me at IUPUI. Thanks for copping the book. Really appreciate that. Hope you enjoy the read.
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Got the "Cooling Board" and I am going to read it this week. You're teaching at IUPUI right? When I first saw your name on AP it didn't click in my head until now! DUH!!!!
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Thanks! I went to Dan at Artistic Skin Design...but on the south side. On East St. Good to see other APs here in Nap!
My first book was nominated for an NAACP Image Award! Check the link:
http://www.naacpimageawards.net/41/nominees-and-voting/nominees/
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- Name
- Mitchell L. H. Douglas
- About Me
- Affrilachian Poet, Hip-Hop Head, and Afro-Punk Mitchell L. H. Douglas is the author of Cooling Board: A Long-Playing Poem. A collection of persona poetry written in the voice of Donny Hathaway, Cooling Board provides a look inside the life of the late soul legend. A Cave Canem fellow and poetry editor of PLUCK!: The Journal of Affrilachian Arts & Culture, Douglas' poems have appeared in Callaloo, Crab Orchard Review, Ninth Letter, and The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South among others.
- You can be my friend if...
- you believe art is not only beautiful but an agent of change: socially & spiritually.
- Website :
- http://www.mitchelldouglaspoetry.com
- Occupation:
- Professor
Poet
- Favorite bands:
- Bad Brains
Parliament/Funkadelic
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Mos Def
Little Brother
The Clash
X
Germs
Slint
Deftones
Rage Against the Machine
Radiohead
- Favorite movies:
- The Decline of Western Civilization
Malcolm X
Do the Right Thing
American History X
Gimme Shelter
- Favorite books:
- Dien Cai Dau (Yusef Komunyakaa)
Rose (Li-Young Lee)
Montage of a Dream Deferred (Langston Hughes)
The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
Brutal Imagination (Cornelius Eady)
Lunch Poems (Frank O'Hara)
Native Guard (Natasha Trethewey)
- Relationship status:
- Married
- Orientation:
- No answer
- Zodiac Sign
- Sagittarius
- Kids?:
- 2
- Smoke/Drink?
- no/yes
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- At 9:34am on March 22, 2010,
CurvyDivaJC said…
- Got the "Cooling Board" and I am going to read it this week. You're teaching at IUPUI right? When I first saw your name on AP it didn't click in my head until now! DUH!!!!
- At 11:24pm on January 10, 2010,
CurvyDivaJC said…
- Thanks! I went to Dan at Artistic Skin Design...but on the south side. On East St. Good to see other APs here in Nap!
- At 1:47pm on December 28, 2009,
The Revenge of Ricky Williams said… - Hey!
We'll be playing the punk rock night show at the Melody Inn on Feb 15th! It's going to be badass, and our first show in indy, so please come check us out!
<3
Pam - your vocalist
The Revenge of Ricky Williams
- At 12:19am on December 19, 2009,
Laydiiparts said… - Happy Birthday.
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