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Welcome to The Poet Tree, a limited series brought to you by Three Springs Media. Join two of New York City’s dopest poets: Hattress Barbour, III and Anthony "Stony Tony" Colón, as they give you an immersive look into the stories and creative process behind their most personal and intimate poems.
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On their last episode, Hattress, Stony Tony and special guest-host Smoove Babii (@smoovebabii) discuss topics that are prevalent in the news ecosphere.The three also share poems that reflect the current state of affairs in the world.
Hattress and Stony Tony highlight the realities of inequality as a global pandemic upends our daily lives; and how even something as simple as wearing a mask can expose the truth about racism. The guys also share how the early days of quarantine affected their mental health but also helped them grow.
Hatress and Stony Tony dissect Hatress's poem 'Language' and share their perspectives on Black culture, its impact, and contribution to society.
Hattress and Stony Tony dive deep into love; exploring Stony Tony's poem "What is Your Favorite Love Song?" The pair discuss all things love, from intimacy with your significant other to relationship compromises and love languages.
Hattress and Stony Tony dive into a special poem that celebrates the women in Hattress' life. A special discussion just in time for the holidays.
Hattress and Stony Tony pass the mic to renowned poet and professor David Tomás Martinez, who tells his incredible story of discovering his voice and his art, and breaks down the intimate poem "The Last Mexican."
Hattress and Stony Tony dive into the poem "Subway;" Tony's artistic expression of the shared New York experience of riding the "iron horse." The two also discuss grappling with new realities as New York emerges from a pandemic.
Hattress and Tony peel back the layers of the poem "Waves," an exploration of Hattress' relationship with his hair and how he navigates the professional world while trying to stay true to himself.
Hattress and Stony Tony break down Tony's "Colores." A poem inspired by his grandmother; an artist and creative who bought Tony his first crayon set, taught him to see in vibrant colors and informed his outlook on life.
Hattress and Tony dissect the incredibly intimate poem "10 Things I Hate About Your God," which explores the ironies of organized religion. Hattress reveals how grappling with a profound loss at an early age caused him to question his own faith, but ultimately emerge with a renewed sense of spirituality.
Delve into the history of the NYCHA (NYC Housing Authority). Hattress & Stony Tony's original poem “History” explores the effect of the "projects" on the people who live there.
Three Springs Media introduces The Poet Tree Podcast. Hosted by Hattress Barbour, III and Stony Tony.
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