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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.

Mini Ep: Reflecting on Quarantine-Era Pen Clique

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.

Poet Life Podcast Featuring Pen Clique

The Pen Clique boys do the saiyan fusion dance with the Poet Life podcast and bring yall our philosophies on poetry content creation, the inner workings of our production, and WHY we do what we do, and how we do.

Off Page: September 2020

For this month’s showcase, we got the Lao & Mien songstress SIRENA, non-binary poet star Pastiche Queen, clique fam actor/rapper/poet Matt Nye, our first international poet Kitty Kaji, and Dope Spot hiphop homie Jüne!

Off Page: August 2020

For this month’s showcase, we got THE Alyesha Wise, South Central songbird Samuel Hummingbird, Florida’s finest Blacqwildflowr, rising singer Jess Roman, activist & Pen Clique fam Roz, and the astral music vibes of Zensoul.

Off Page: July 2020

This time around we got Kae Cee representing Columbus with poetry love, Localcolor bringing the neo-soul vibes, the Pomona family and shwavy one himself Jonnie Bars who always is in fact bars, the songbird poet and Pen Clique family Brian Oliva with the music magic tricks, the slam god and hip hop hero Matthew Cuban bringing heat off his newest album Ivanna 2, and model, actress, author, and poet Arielle Estoria with all the love and healing you can fit into a single poem to close.

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!

Pen Clique Presents: The Off Page IG Live Showcase

We’re bringing you Pen Clique’s inaugural Off Page IG Live experience. A whole new poetry and music showcase featuring heavy hitters all around!

Pen Clique Presents: Word Spoken

We wrapped season 2 but stay tuned as we will be bringing y’all new interesting poetry content in the off season. First up is a swapcast from across the pond, “Word Spoken;” a poetry show hosted by Pen Clique fam Henry Betwick, featuring the best new poets in the UK scene. Henry dives into the stories and experiences behind his guests’ poems and presents it all with the high quality treatment we think poetry deserves. We love this show because of their captivating coverage of spoken word and we’re excited to put our listeners on to more exciting poetry content from the online poetry community. Subscribe to Word Spoken on YouTube and all podcast platforms, and stay tuned as we drop even more poppin poetry content throughout our off season.

Episode 23 ft. Shalane Goss

How do we grow through heartbreak? On the final episode of season 2, Shalane Goss joins the clique as they dive into their feels and wade through the murky waters of accountability in relationships during ‘Threads and Lines.’ An 18 year old Sarah Kay performing on Def Poetry gets the ‘2 Piece combo’ poetry review treatment, and the clique pull unexpected gold during the #poetry Instagram poetry review. Shalane ends the show with love abounding with her ‘Five for Ya Eye’ prompted poem.

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.

Episode 21 ft. Soul Stuf

Christian “Soul Stuf” Perfas unveils deep love lessons learned through poetry during ‘Threads and Lines’ and leaves the whole clique ready to continue the adoration by giving Mic Ting 3 perfect scores during the ‘2 Piece combo’. They all reluctantly reachinto their cringey poetry past for the #poetry review before Soul Stuf hits the Clique with a perfectly formatted Contrapuntal for the ‘Five for Ya Eye’ Prompted poem.

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.

Episode 19 ft. Brian “SuperB” Oliva”

Brian “Super B” Oliva breaks down the Christian poetry scene to the clique as they discuss how to effectively express your faith through poetry. The ‘2 Piece Combo’ poetry review gets deep into Pilipino bars as they fanboy over Bambu de Pistola before taking huge shots during the #poetry review. Lastly, Brian reveals a part of brown Asian profiling during the ‘5 For ya Eye’ prompted poem.

Episode 18 ft. Matthew Nye

On this episode Matthew Nye tackles toxic masculinity during ‘Threads and Lines’. The Clique gives Raych Jackson a near perfect score for her 1 minute poem during the ‘2 Piece Combo’ and Matt writes a fire poem on the spot for his ‘5 For your eye’ prompted poem.

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!

Episode 16 ft. Olivia Ku

How does poetry evolve with social media? Guest poet Olivia Ku brings her special blend of micro-poetry and big feels to ‘Threads and Lines’ as they break down Instagram poetry and it’s potential. The Clique reviews a Lucille Clifton classic short poem, and have a constructive roasting session on IG micro poetry during the ‘2 Piece Combo’ poetry review. Lastly, Olivia goes deep into short poetry flex during the “Five For Your Eye” prompted poem.

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