THIS LETTER WAS INSPIRED BY SAM I AM,SOMETIMES WE MUST BE HUMBLED OTHER TIMES WE SPEAK TO ACKNOWLEDGE OUR SELF WORTH,AS FAN OF THE REAL RADIO CD,FIRST AND FOREMOST,YOU GOT ME TO THINKING AND I WROTE THIS. MRS. BETTY'S SON IS THE AUTHOR OF;FATHERLES CHILD,NIGGAS TO GODS,NOTORIOUS P O E T,SOUL ON ICE,POEMS IN THE KEY OF LIFE,GOD FOR PRESIDENT,WARRIORS,FIRE NEXT TIME ,FOR MY SISTER,CONVERSATIONS,WORD PLAY,GOD THE BLACKMAN AND THE TRUTH,MOVE THE CROWD,AFTER THE VENUE,QUEEN DEFERED,BLACK BOY LOST,IMAGES,SATAN DISS,,MISEDUCATION OF THE NEGRO,BLACK JESUS,RISING,THAT'S ME,I DON'T WANT TO DIE,TRUISM,BLACK MAN IN AMERICA WITH A AFRICAN HEART,GOD LIVES,SEX OF LIFETIME , GOD IS WATCHING AND MORE.THIER HAS TO BE SOMETHING SAID ABOUT BEING PROLIFIC AND VERY CONSISTENTLY GOOD.AS A HOST LEARN TO WATCH THE ARTIST AND THE CROWD WHILE THE POET RECITE I CAN SEE THE DEGREE OF ENERGY,RESPONSE AND THE REACTION OF THE LISTENERS WHILE THE POET RECITES,IF WE CAN ADMIT DURING SLAMS THE SEPERATION OF POETS TALENT LEVEL,THEN LET'S STAY TRUE TO FORM AT THE OPEN MICS AND SHOWCASES,THE PEOPLE BY THERE APPLAUSES AND CD PURCHASES SHOW HOW MUCH THEY CONECTED TO EACH ARTIST.IN THIS AREA I HAVE SEEN NO POET BUT MAYBE MS.WISE WEEK,AFTERWEEK MONTH AFTER MONTH OR YEAR AFTER YEAR MAINTAIN THE WORK RATE I HAVE AND QUALITY,EVENN F MY WORK IS NOT YOU TASTE THEN WHAT OR WHO HAS BEEN AS PROLIFIC AND MADE THE SAME IMPACT,MY POINT.ALSO FOR THOSE THAT CAN NOT SEEM TO HEAR WHAT I AM DOING,FATHERLESS CHILD IS WRITTEN IN STORYTELLING FORM USING IMAGERY YOU HAVE TO HAVE THE CD FOR THIER IS A EXTRA VERSE I DO NOT DO ONSTAGE,AS FOR GOD FOR PRESIDENT IS WRITTEN MORE LAMENT TERMS USING INFORMATION AND IDEAS,WHERE POEMS LIKE NIGGAS TO GODS AND NOTORIOUS P O E T USES A MORE LYRICAL , DELIVERY CONCEPTAL WORD PLAY TO BRING CONTENT,COMMENTARY AND MY LIFE EXPERIENCE TO BRING FORTH A POEM, TO SHOW I USE DIFFERENT WRITING STYLES TO BRING VARIOUS TOPICS TO LIFE..MORE SO THAN MOST WRITERS,WHO HAVE ONE WAY OF WRITING.TO KNOW YOUR SELF WORTH,MY CATALOG AND WORKRATE I BELIEVE TO BE BEYOND,WHAT OTHERS ARE DOING. YOU CAN NOT LISTEN TO ANY THREE OF THE EIGHT MRS BETTY'S SON CD AND FIND A PEER.

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"The Master said, (the good man) does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is lest he should fail to recognize theirs." - Confucius, The Analects of Confucius: Book 1

NOT WHAT THIS IS ABOUT,PLENTY PEOPLE RECOGNIZE OR CONNECT TO MY WORK.THERE IS ALOT OF SUPPORT FOR MY WORK AS POET AND YOUTH ACTIVIST.SIMPLY,SOMETHING I WANTED TO SAY AND USE THIS FORUM. TO SAY IT.UNDERSTAND SINCE 2006 I HAVE RECITED MY WORK IN PRISONS,AT RISK YOUTH GROUPS,HIGH SCHOOLS COLLEGES,CHURCHES, AT BLOCK PARTIES WHEN THEY STOP THE MUSIC AND PASS ME A MIC,OPEN MICS,SHOWCASES WHERE I WAS THE ONLY POET ON THE LIST, AND WELL OVER 90% I WAS LOVED AND RESPECTED.LISTEN MY LIFE IS NOT THEORY I PRACTICE,WATCH AND LEARN.I DO NOT LIVE IN A BOX , MOVE OUT AND PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING AND DOING.LASTLY SPOKEN WORD IS WHAT I USE TO MEET PEOPLE ALL WALKS OF LIFE AND FROM MANY AREA ON THE EAST COAST GOOD TO READ AND THINK BUT THEN WE GOT TO MOVE OUT.