Category Archives: Original Poetry

May 18th Moonstone Arts #livepoetry Zoom Link !

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Toni Love

Hey I hope you’re coming out on May 18th to check me out. I’ll be reading from my book Toni’s Room along with these fabulous poets at Fergie’s pub. But if you cannot then click the link below to get … Continue reading →

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Save the date! May 18th

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Toni Love

Come out and hang with me in the City! I’m excited to share my poetry for the first time at a Moonstone Arts Center event with these gifted poets! There will be an open mic and loads of fun and … Continue reading →

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Bring a poem, bring a friend April 6th, 2022 to Mad Poets Society, 7pm!

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Toni Love

Repost from the Mad Poets Society of PA newsletter: Friends and fans of poetry! Our next First Wednesday poetry reading, at 7:00 p.m. on April 6, will feature two wonderful poets: Tonita Austin, aka Toni Love, and James Feichthaler! The … Continue reading →

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TONIGHT! Poetic Memoir Intensive with #Ursula Rucker

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Toni Love

This intensive word/ thought/ emotion, self-truth-culling, seeks to be a journey of healing, art, therapy, and authentic conversations about life that will result in the creation of individual works/excerpts of EPIC memoir poetry. Each student is invited to perform their … Continue reading →

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Poetry in the Park – Come on out and enjoy some music poetry and #phillyjawns ❤

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Toni Love

Greetings! If you’re in the neighborhood and enjoy being outdoors, please join us: Sunday, September 19 – 11:00am at Sankofa Farm in Bartram Gardens “Mother Tongue” is the final program in the series that celebrations the fortifying roots of Black … Continue reading →

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Toni Love featuring at the PA Mad Poet Society virtual reading TONIGHT. Don’t go mad, write poetry! ❤

Posted on April 13, 2021 by Toni Love

Reposted: MAD POETS SOCIETY . Join us tonight for the next Livin’ on Luck reading at 7 pm! We will feature Pat Kelly, Toni Love, and Francesco Pasqualino. Open mic will follow hosted by Brooke Palma. To register, use the … Continue reading →

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Finally Over

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Toni Love

Original poetry from my book “Toni’s Room” Finally Over When I lost youI found myselfOh but it hurtIt pained for so longThinking of how foolish I had beenTo believe in youBut my hurt turned into poetryAnd danceAnd I wroteAnd dancedUntil … Continue reading →

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Not One – Original poetry

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Toni Love

Not One (For the Million Mothers March) Not mine son Not mine Not my son Not my brother nephew or current lover Not my neighbor cousin or future husband Not mine Not hers Not anybody’s Son I am not saying … Continue reading →

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Remembering Mommy. A poem for Mother’s Day ❤

Posted on May 9, 2020 by Toni Love

I Remember You , for Mom on Mother’s Day Continue reading →

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March 7th Toni’s Room is coming to BusBoys and Poets Washington D.C. !

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Toni Love

The show has been rescheduled to March 7th! Tickets from January’s show will be honored ❣ After successful book launches in Philadelphia and New York, Toni Love is bringing her new poetry book Toni’s Room alive in Washington D.C. at … Continue reading →

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