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SUMMARY:Meet the Poet: Dionne Samuels
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DESCRIPTION:A call to action through poetry and performance.\nhttps://bpl.
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>You'll be on the edge of your seat as Dion
 ne Samuels performs her powerful\, energetic poetry that reflects on moder
 n day truths\, realities of global politics\, and the impact of colonizati
 on and capitalism on the destiny of a diverse hue-manity.</p>\n<p>Once you
 're fired up by the power of her words\, Dionne will share advice for aspi
 ring poets and activists and answer audience questions. Learn about her wr
 iting process and sources of inspiration\, and leave feeling ready to take
  on the world through words.&nbsp\;</p>\n<h5>About the Presenter</h5>\n<p>
 Dionne Samuels aka &ldquo\;Dionne The Bird Of Paradise&rdquo\; utilizes he
 r art and platform to spread the word of Black unity&nbsp\;and education t
 o strengthen the ties within the Black community. She has recited poetry i
 n Toronto for over twenty years and was the winner of a Toronto Poetry Sla
 m Finale in&nbsp\;2015. Dionne recently published <em>In the Span of a Sun
 rise</em> and is currently working on an audio version of poems set to be 
 released in March 2023.</p>\n<p>A Burlington Lyrics &amp\; Poetry Festival
  presentation</p>\nhttps://bpl.libnet.info/event/8149431
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