PORTLAND POET LAUREATE INAUGURATION 2024
YOU’RE INVITED TO CELEBRATE WITH SIGNATURE MiMi PORTLAND MAINE’S 8th POET LAUREATE 19 | OCT | 2024 11am Inauguration at City Hall3pm Poetry at Portland Public Library8pm Party at Monument […]
Read moreYOU’RE INVITED TO CELEBRATE WITH SIGNATURE MiMi PORTLAND MAINE’S 8th POET LAUREATE 19 | OCT | 2024 11am Inauguration at City Hall3pm Poetry at Portland Public Library8pm Party at Monument […]
Read moreWe do this for the ones who didn’t make itHonoring ways ancestors shaped itPrayed it forward to help initiate these changes Leading us across paths to greatnessContributing to the roses […]
Read moreI’ve lost count of all the Lumpias I have rolled with these hands.I’m unsure how many Lumpia have seen the inside of this belly.I can’t express the taste of home without Leading […]
Read morePERSEVERANCE PRAYER PT. 5 this dirt salty and moistcan warm and coolmelt poison after broken candy sadI am liquid, steam, smokevelvet cloud slowcorduroy flyyet ask themwho could neverworry over foolsbleed open […]
Read morePERSEVERANCE PRAYER PT. 4 we all blush herenight would look away smilingdazzle animalmake belly like godfrom dark dayborn sky ghostand fire treeangel nakedalways have secret flowerthis dirt salty and moist […]
Read morePERSEVERANCE PRAYER PT. 3 wake eternity into artvision moresee the morningthen come have coffeea good circle isvoiced by old & youngferocious trust surrounds vast desirelinger for piebring poetry for peacewords […]
Read morePERSEVERANCE PRAYER PT. 2 you are joyyoung greenbrilliant heart presenthow deliciousembrace youcelebrate youuniverse must be in the eyeshow me star timewake eternity into art C) 2021 Signature MiMi
Read morePERSEVERANCE PRAYER PT. 1 in this magic lifegive sacred breathlisten laugh liveremember where home isheal souldanceexplore selfyou are joy C) 2021 Signature MiMi
Read moreWHEN WE ARE TOGETHERWe share space and timeHow do we define: Trust, Communication, & Respect? How do we honor Community Accountability through Radical Love & Listening?How do we lead?When do […]
Read moreWhen the rains come, the rains comeWhen the rains come, the rains comeWhen the rains come, the rains comeWhen the rains c o m e [chorus]When the rains come what […]
Read moreI hope you find what you are looking forWhen you are out there searching among the stars.May gravity never pull you down to reality as you find out who you […]
Read moreI am not your “lil homie”Nor your homeNor your property.Don’t poke me.You don’t know me.You don’t know where I’ve been. You step to meYou step respectfully.I’m nice until I’m not.This […]
Read moreThe ocean is swallowed by the island. Its vastness becomes narrow in the mouth of trees quenched by muddy, salty, shallowness. No village in sight — If you don’t Know […]
Read moreA traveler by natural rightWandering around physical planesAttempting to connect with this vessel whileMind fully in the stratosphereWondering how the universe came to befromme &my fellow beings Stillness Still […]
Read moreC) 2014 Signature MiMi Only Poetry Could Have Brought Me Here by Signature MiMi A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL PEACESWRITTEN & SPOKEN BYSIGNATURE MiMi PRODUCED BYVIAN ARMEL PROCEEDS FROM THIS PROJECTGO TOWARDS […]
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Read moreWe rememberWe can never forgetWe live onDespite the constant regretsWe are hereOur feet grounded on deckWe are hereCAN YOU HEAR US YET?We have been silently brokenTold we were nothingStill we […]
Read moreBreak me into a m.i.l.l.i.o.n. piecesTell me againHow w o r t h l e s s you think I am. . .Challenge my thoughtsRip them apart and explain every […]
Read moreI’m addicted…To what some call poetry,Eat, sleep, and breathe it in subconsciouslyMastering crafter of words is my fortePoems make up the supplyI deal them out constantly.I prefer to refer to […]
Read moreC) 2012 Signature MiMi & Christiona Hawkins MiMi and Christiona are co-founders of Nu Rho Poetic Society & both are Alum of the Verbal Blend Poetry Program They wrote this piece […]
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