interview, poetry, writing

Poetry Special: Danielle Martin

In fashion nothing completely goes out of style. Major trends often see great comebacks after generations of being shunned, resurfacing with a bang!  So, yes, poetry is very much back in fashion, especially amongst the young, which is a delight to see. It never really left to be honest, I think it underwent and is […]

Poetry Special: Danielle Martin
Celebrations, poetry

Celebrating Black History Month – Danielle Martin

Danielle Martin was one of the first poets interviewed for my podcasts. We have been supportive of one another ever since. I don’t have a video of the podcast, but here is the replay.

Recently, in the Garden of Neuro Institute, we asked members to join us in October for Black Poetic Voices. This is a dedication to Roger Robinson, presented by Danielle.

You can learn more about Danielle Martin by going to her Blog

Books by Danielle Martin: Kissing Shadows: Caribbean Love Poems

Sweet Talk: Caribbean Culture

poetry

Black Poetry Day – Roger Robinson

Celebrating Black Poetry Day at the Garden of Neuro Institute! 🎉

On this wonderful day, October 17th, the Garden of Neuro Institute is thrilled to celebrate Black Poetry Day! Today, we come together to honor the incredible voices of Black poets whose words have profoundly shaped and inspired generations. 🖤

We’re starting the celebration with a special video tribute to the legendary Roger Robinson by the talented Danielle Martin. Robinsons’ timeless poetry continues to resonate, and this tribute is a beautiful testament to the enduring legacy of his poetic works.

But there’s more to come! Throughout the day, we will be sharing additional videos celebrating the brilliance of Black poets. From classic pioneers to contemporary voices, these tributes will highlight the diversity and power of Black poetry. Don’t miss out on these inspiring celebrations!

Let’s celebrate together! 🎊 We’d love to hear from you—share your favorite Black poets or poems in the comments. Whether it’s the words of Roger Robinson, Langston Hughes, Audre Lorde, James Baldwin, or any of the countless Black poets who have left an indelible mark on the world, let’s continue uplifting these powerful voices.

Stay tuned, stay inspired, and let’s celebrate the beauty of Black poetry today and every day! ✨