After daily posts and weekly livestreams all throughout 2020, we ghosted in April 2021 without warning. We finally address what happened to Pen Clique, where we’ve been, what we’ve been up to and our plans for Pen Clique.
[Index]
- 0:00 – Whoops! Forgot to mention…
- 1:20 – 2020 in summary
- 2:21 – What happened to season 3?
- 3:55 – Making quarantine content was weird
- 6:33 – Unforeseen responsibilities
- 8:05 – Getting burnt out & seeing the big picture
- 10:18 – Getting ahead of ourselves (and the bag)
- 11:42 – Doing whatever we want with poetry cause we CAN
- 13:51 – The STRESS of doing too much w/ high expectations
- 14:34 – The story of reviving the poetry clash
- 17:10 – 2020 was a series of beta tests
- 19:02 – Pen Clique plans for the rest of the year
- 21:50 – Additional drops and personal projects
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Episode 22 ft. Yaw Kyeremateng
What’s in a name? Poet Yaw Kyeremateng reveals the depths and impact of colonialism seen through a West African lens during “Threads and Lines.” We review our former guest Meccmorphosis during the ‘2 Piece Combo’ giving her high praise before Dan literally laughs out loud at the #poetry piece. Yaw brings a soft & sweet landing to the ‘5 For Ya Eye’ Prompted poem leaving the clique breathless.
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More In Common Podcast Featuring Pen Clique
The Pen Clique boys invade the More In Common podcast and bring yall their behind the scenes stories, the origin of the clique, and more!
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Episode 24 ft. Lana LosAngeles
Long time friend of the show, actress, activist & entrepreneur Lana LosAngeles joins us as she gives us the run down on finding identity as a multiracial youth, walk us through portraying anxiety through poetry, and reviewing questionable hippie poetry.
