A collection of personal poems from the top spoken word poets of the Los Angeles area for 2018. In here, you will find works that tackle issues of social justice, self-love, and the migrant story; all told through the diverse, yet unified lens of the following poets: Alex Luu, Kito Fortune, Yaw Osafo-Kantanka Kyeremateng, Yesika Salgado, and Hood Profet. Proceeds will go into funding team needs at competition this month at Chicago at the National Poetry Slam.
Alex Luu Los Angeles, California
Alex Luu is a spoken word poet and visual artist based in Alhambra, CA. He's performed at college campuses and slam competition across the U.S. His work has been featured on Write About Now, All Def Digital, and the Huffington Post. His work aims to inspire others, promote change, and be a voice for the Asian American community. ... more