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Overview
About Me
Born in cairo / reared by Philadelphia. i'm a writer, educator, and performance poet who loves people and art. currently residing in Philly but moving to Austin at the end of July.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
I love meeting new people and am a big believer in getting to know cities through the people who live there.
Interests
- writing
- poetry
- performing arts
- music
- live music
- visual arts
- poetry slam
- creative writing
Music, Movies, and Books
music: delta blues, outkast, tom waits, kendrick, jose gonzales, rene aubry, john cage, ella, eartha, sam cooke.
movies: good lord, i like it all. the older i get, the less critical i am of film.
books: the collected works of billy the kid, as i lay dying, vanishing point, invisible cities, tender buttons, the waste land, coming through slaughter. claudia rankine, harryette mullen, robert hass. let's talk books, i've read a lot.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Just one?
What I Can Share with Hosts
teaching experimental, conceptual, and visual poetry . I've got about 40 hours of workshops -- all an hour long or less!
Countries I’ve Visited
Canada, Egypt, England, Portugal, Spain, Viet Nam, Wales
Countries I’ve Lived In
Egypt, United States