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 1 ft. David A Romero
David A. Romero brings chicano poetry fire to ‘Threads and Lines’, The Clique debates Saul Williams in the ‘2 Piece Combo’ and Romero closes out the show with a LIT prompted poem for ‘5 For Ya’ Eye’.
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Episode 17 ft. Judah 1
Judah 1 takes us on a DMT level spiritual trip during ‘Threads and Lines’ as the clique examine expressing spirituality through poetry. Kuya David stands up for page-poetry during the ‘2 Piece’ and they all roast yet another IG poet to ash during the #poetry review. Judah 1 hits the clique with the shortest ‘Five for your Eye’ prompted poem in Pen Clique History!
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Episode 20 ft. Isabella Eisenpresser
Isabella Eisenpresser unravels new femme struggles in the age of social media during ‘Threads and Lines’. The Clique gets spanked by their kinkiest poem to date before before bumping heads over the #poetry poem and it’s multiple interpretations during the ‘2 Piece Combo’ poetry review. Isabella ends the show with empowering bars during the ‘5 For Ya Eye’ prompted poem.
