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@NifMuhammad

Poet. Writer. | | Poetry editor . | Author of The Crown Ain't Worth Much () | 1/2 of Echo Hotel | Relentless Ohioan.

New Haven, CT
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Joined December 2010
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 19

    Today is my book's release day! Wild feeling. I wrote a book and it lives. Really thankful.

    233 retweets 671 likes
  2. 5 minutes ago

    Shoutout to young Bryson Tiller the pride of Louisville, Kentucky

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  3. 4 hours ago

    hard for me to adequately express how bad my diet and sleep schedule has been the past 4 days. never had so many fries and so little sleep

    1 retweet 33 likes
  4. 5 hours ago

    Cant tell if I just saw a member of DNCE or a lost middle school student

    226 retweets 489 likes
  5. 8 hours ago

    My VMA look is "I KNOW it's a wedding, but there's nothing that says I can't wear sneakers, right?"

    14 retweets 74 likes
  6. 8 hours ago

    my VMA look is "recently graduated college student who got dress clothes for graduation but is reluctant about entering the real world"

    42 retweets 200 likes
  7. 9 hours ago

    "dad, I don't want to smile in the picture. I want to look cool" "just smile, it'll make your mother happy"

    203 retweets 732 likes
  8. May 10

    Best of Bruce Springsteen (Latter Years) by Stereo Williams

    5 retweets 8 likes
  9. 10 hours ago

    One hot album every twenty-eight year average

    1 retweet 12 likes
  10. 22 hours ago

    Great question. Mass Romantic / Loveless / Slanted and Enchanted / Aquemini / probably some Britney album

    I really need to see 's response to this
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  11. 22 hours ago

    today has been really good for me because I have so many Francis Scott Key jokes and it's so rare that I get the chance to use them

    8 retweets 78 likes
  12. 22 hours ago

    when you write a hit anthem but someone doesn't stand up for it

    30 retweets 100 likes
  13. Aug 27

    🍋

    4,121 retweets 6,160 likes
  14. Aug 27

    Sheesh

    7 retweets 31 likes
  15. Aug 27

    smh this situation got me out here stringing together a tweet thread in defense of a quarterback who tanked my fantasy team in 2014

    6 retweets 59 likes
  16. Aug 27

    First it's "stop protesting and get a job" and then it's "you make too much money to make this statement" fam, just say you want silence.

    128 retweets 179 likes
  17. Aug 27

    I don't care how much money someone makes if they want to protest/make a statement. From Kaepernick to residents of oppressive cities.

    31 retweets 59 likes
  18. Aug 27

    money can do a lot for you, but if you think money/fame isolates marginalized people from the bullshit, ask Leslie Jones how that's working.

    81 retweets 144 likes
  19. Aug 27

    this idea that marginalized folks who are rich can't also be oppressed in any way hangs on that good ol' American ideal of money = freedom.

    65 retweets 161 likes
  20. Aug 27

    ICYMI nice Q&A w/ bout writing, Zora Neale Hurston, Josephine Baker, et al.

    9 retweets 15 likes
  21. Aug 27

    Fwiw, I think the interviewer asked some great questions & pressed in the right spots. If we're gonna keep doing this, I guess that's good.

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