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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Troy aka P.O.E.T., author of My Pen Writes for Me

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Troy aka P.O.E.T, author of My Pen Writes for Me
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“We need to show people that revolution is not about color, It’s about regrouping our liberated people.”

Inspired by the creative souls of Maya Angelou and Saul Williams, Troy aka P.O.E.T was a survivor of the streets and looked to poetry as his refuge. Having performed in various venues across New Jersey and in the Triangle for the last eight years, the Silent Myndz Entertainment founder and owner has become a must-hear performer. He has really transformed a city to see his vision.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the idea and inspiration to write My Pen Writes for Me?

Troy aka P.O.E.T: The People. The People always give me inspiration. They have always told me to writes down my words, and my words would become me. I have Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Troy aka P.O.E.T., author of My Pen Writes for Me →