What is the name of this guy, he is absolutely brilliant. I've been revisiting this poem since 2017 when I was in Maths class. now I'm doing my PhD.
@monakaitungwa43563 ай бұрын
14 years later and I still connect hard to this.
@briannarobinson29405 ай бұрын
Still one of my favorite spoken word poems! Beautiful!!
@ericsearcy89396 ай бұрын
🔥🔥🔥🔥
@funkyjasmin9 ай бұрын
forever one of my favorites, still coming back to it 💯
@gloriaodekunle Жыл бұрын
I need a transcription. Please and Thank you
@IllHexYou69 Жыл бұрын
12 years later and I still love this poem the reason I like poetry
@okayperson8416 Жыл бұрын
This isn't the original right? Because I swear it had Atleast a million views
@KatieKaaat8 ай бұрын
I was just thinking that too!
@rachelbell7930 Жыл бұрын
Where is she now ❤
@quixotic4249 Жыл бұрын
2023 and I love this song
@chelseatrullie5027 Жыл бұрын
Literally 14 years later I had to come back to this. So powerful. Alysia Harris is an inspiration.
@nfbconnect Жыл бұрын
.... This hits so hard. Wow. Thank you.
@darius8644 Жыл бұрын
teacher showed me this in class, genuinely changed my art
@michelley2421 Жыл бұрын
It’s 2023 and I came back to listen to this again, used to love this so much back in my teenage years and so glad I was able to find this again
@TheCircusfreakshow Жыл бұрын
Whats his name?
@TheOzpad Жыл бұрын
This has been at the back of my memory for a decade
@theliontara Жыл бұрын
this is honestly just one of my favorite things ever created 😌
@clockworkartist2 жыл бұрын
the floww.
@natalietremont20952 жыл бұрын
its 2022 and im still completely obsessed with this. Such a strong talent
@mahous2.0932 жыл бұрын
I am thinking about you like mouth think about talking
@liberatingpoetry2 жыл бұрын
I can't stop listening to this, his level of expression is out of this world ❤️🥺
@hersassiness29162 жыл бұрын
He is coherant, charismatic and fluent..this is a masterpiece🔥
@VWD8042 жыл бұрын
The poem my 7th grade teacher played for us; introducing us to poetry. Where I initially fell in love with this form of art 10 years ago❤️
@toes95552 жыл бұрын
crazy that my poetry teacher influenced people lmao
@solomonaboagye11362 жыл бұрын
Wow
@gogogadgetabby3 жыл бұрын
Amazing
@SinCity113 жыл бұрын
"....Like tops think about spinning, rocks think about sitting and cops think about killing "
@shasisstuff3 жыл бұрын
[sigh] I want this
@meekings91063 жыл бұрын
1 mil veiw
@TheMrCodydog3 жыл бұрын
999k view!!!!
@hdulane223 жыл бұрын
I love this sooo muchh after all these yearssss it’s still so good !
@semoh57763 жыл бұрын
This moved me. Way too well
@Aria26-f2b3 жыл бұрын
Rap thinks about Hoes 😂🤣🤣
@alexandrachertov98133 жыл бұрын
Still listening to this after all these years! ^_^
@supersolace20273 жыл бұрын
I come back every few years to hear this 🥺🥺🥺
4 жыл бұрын
Mr ruiz class
@Bellaaaayf4 жыл бұрын
I still watch this in 2020
@Malloway___4 жыл бұрын
This poem is actually so good and you can feel his energy so clearly.
@culux33004 жыл бұрын
I heard this for the first time 3 years ago and I still can't get enough of this.
@TonysScrapbook4 жыл бұрын
You can see the point of the poem when she starts speaking directly to him. “And then turn around and act like you don’t know me”
@caydencoleman84484 жыл бұрын
simp
@rileymercado37214 жыл бұрын
wish he was thinking about me :(
@Champion919Games4 жыл бұрын
Im thinking about you like a black person thinks about saying the n-word
@Man2Man324 жыл бұрын
Probably 5 years ago I tried reciting this poem in dedication for a woman whom I still love to this day and it brings back butterflies. This poem is awesome 😂
@105reiss4 жыл бұрын
I love this poem. It never gets old. I recited it for a poetry class lol
@jenikabrown61984 жыл бұрын
This still makes me feel all bubbly inside :)
@alfiegelbard91084 жыл бұрын
hey, could you open the video to subtitles contribuition? would like to add Hebrew subtitiles in order to show in class :-) thanks
@allyshimmer5 жыл бұрын
I come back to watch this sometimes. You can see how completely changed years later, and I don’t know her but I’m just so proud of her.
@miketme5 жыл бұрын
lol I wrote this poem so long ago, but the comments still make me smile.
@cat-jn8zb4 жыл бұрын
you’re amazing ! 🤍
@matchocassidy40993 жыл бұрын
You gotta keep writing
@EmikeAm3 жыл бұрын
I hope you still write poetry. I’m no longer with the guy who makes me love this poem but anytime I listen to this poem, I still think about him. Thank you for being the soundtrack to our relationship.
@joshabrogena12403 жыл бұрын
my dude you are incredible
@IllHexYou69 Жыл бұрын
I hope life is treating you well I love this poem
@tillmanbrothers5 жыл бұрын
What’s this man’s name and does he have any other work that he published or performed?
@miketme5 жыл бұрын
It's me, Mike Taylor, i teach slam now. Follow some of my students at @sparcpoetry and I put some of my stuff up too