Tag Archives: original poetry

The Day I Left God – Performance Poetry with Sistahs Laying Down Hands, Mother’s Day 2018

Posted on May 23, 2018 by

Mother’s Day is always bittersweet for me. I know as a Mother that there is pressure to smile and gush at the numerous mother’s day wishes, cards and love from my kids, but even after seventeen years, I still awaken … Continue reading →

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The Fall/Winter issue of the Philadelphia Art and Urban Literary Magazine is here and I’m the featured poet!

Posted on November 18, 2017 by

It’s here! The Fall/Winter issue of Paul Magazine! Click the link to enjoy this issue that includes two of my poems; one never before published. I am extremely honored to be the featured poet in this beautiful art and literary review full of phenomenal artists! Continue reading →

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Not One (New original poetry by Toni Love)

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

We gather together
Seen and unseen
When mothers pray
The heavens come forth to listen Continue reading →

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Toni Love in Baltimore Oct 7th at Peace & A Cup of Joe!

Posted on September 19, 2016 by

I LOVE my city but the only way I grow as an artist is to push myself outside of my comfort zone. The artists in Baltimore MD are so welcoming to Philly artists and I am looking forward to returning there with some new poetry as well as fan favorites! I will be reading and performing poetry Friday, October 7th in Baltimore, Maryland at Peace and a Cup of Joe. Continue reading →

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Toni Love in Baltimore Oct 7 and on Reverbnation!

Posted on September 15, 2016 by

First I want to sincerely thank my new followers! I hope you enjoy what you see and hear and please return often and feel free to share to your friends! I will be reading and performing poetry Friday, October 7th in … Continue reading →

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Encouraging Young Writers in Philadelphia Today

Posted on June 19, 2016 by

My father loved to read and wrote a multitude of songs and essays yet published only one song in his lifetime. Today in his memory I am excited to be hosting a fundraiser for Philly Youth March and Voice4Justice. The … Continue reading →

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Who Am I? I Am You & We Are Connected!

Posted on June 7, 2016 by

I hope you take a moment to visit the Connected Woman Magazine online edition tomorrow, June 8th. I am honored to be featured along with several other fabulously connected women, and I hope you are inspired by us all! Continue reading →

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