welcome to a portfolio of words, ideas, and projects by saskia.
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The Poets’ Studio is a free monthly gathering for local poets and writers. February’s Poet of the Month and workshop facilitator is Saskia, on Poetry as Prayer.
Organized by Avanse Ansanm, Saskia joins the Nou La Pi Rèd Summit of Haitian leaders in Miami, Florida to uplift social, political, and economic conditions for Haitians across the diaspora.
Gabriel Ramirez and Saskia join SAZON’s Cafecito for an afternoon of Latinx poetry, music, and coffee at Encanto Kicks and Coffee. Get your tickets here!
Saskia performs poetry as the Philly Pigeon’s featured artist for May, accompanied by percussionist Karen Smith with spotlight artist Mary Mance.
This 3-week workshop includes an analysis of revolutionary literature, political discourse, and creative writing exercises towards completion of a project. Classes are March 9, 16, and 23 from 12-2PM at CultureWorks. Applications close 2/23!
Join writers and educators Gabriel Ramirez and Saskia Kercy for this 3-hour workshop on recipes for poetry and resistance at Making Worlds Bookstore and Social Center. Sign up here!
Featured performance at the Wilma Theatre’s Open Mic of poetry, music, and art on Monday, June 17. With a live painting by Naphtalie.
“Poetry as Resistance” is a workshop series that examines poems of protest, justice, power, and liberation by revolutionary Black women. Theme: June Jordan.
Guest host at Pecola Breedlove and the Freedom Party poetry events on November 21 and December 5
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Thanks for visiting! Services offered by Saskia include: research consultant, financial advisor, political strategist, moderator, panelist, performer, workshop facilitator, poet, curator, speaker, and writer. Looking forward to bridging our worlds.