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Poetic Melodies… on repeat

I have certain songs of that I will put on repeat or keep playing one part over and over again. There seems to be certain songs in general that just touch a place in my soul or speak to a situation I am going through. What songs have you played to death lately?

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power of music…

I was having a conversation with my good friend The PBG last night about how I often am late to the party when it comes to great music.  In this conversation I was specifically referring to Lalah Hathaway, who has been making music for over 10 years and I just discovered her 3 months ago. [...]

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Guest Poet Mondays: Candace J

How do I make Mondays wonderful?  By bringing awesome guest poets, of course!  Today’s guest is a huge talent and (in her words) “We ‘stan’ united for Badu”.   That lets you know the breadth of her fabulousness!  Today’s guest poet is the lovely Candace J, (@InHerNotebook on twitter). Show her some love! Isn’t she adorable? [...]

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Guest Blog Poetry Slam: Musical Favorites (National Poetry Month: Day 6)

This week’s Blog Poetry slam topic and poem is coming from my very dear friend and kindred spirit, Amy.  You can find Amy at her two beautiful blogs: random and pressing details and The Attic of my Mind or on twitter.  Amy and I share a mutual “stan-dom” for Erykah Badu, so she contributed a [...]

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