Past Poetry Events
The Tigress
You, He,
Kama Sutra,
Widely Opened,
Her, She
Kama Sutra,
We, They
Clasping position,
I, You
Hard, Firm,
Kama Sutra,
Indrani,
Man, Woman
Kama Sutra,
Them, Her
Milk and Water Embrace,
I , We
Kama Sutra,
Woman, Man
The Tigress,
Young, Old
Kama Sutra,
Wet, Tense
The Congress of the Crow
Kama Sutra,
Feeling,
The Lotus,
Guy, Girl,
Kama Sutra,
Suspended Congress,
Kama Sutra,
Splitting of a Bamboo,
In , Out,
Kama Sutra,
Feel,
The Pair of Tongs,
Heaven, Earth,
Together,
Good…
It’s Our Jazz
The J and is America.
Freedom playing new classical
Jazz will. Noted free ideas
Those of will, feel of music.
Time Crazy
Disturbance
Cool
Yeah, coooool…
Polyrhythm
Beat, beat, beat
Bop
Bebop
Send me places.
Send me now!
Scat for me Ella!
Your sweet riffs
and fragments…
Blow me away Ella!
Black, blue, yellow, white
Hard! Soft,
Syncopation!
Penetration!
American notes evolves
Evolves, evolves
Roots, roots, routes…
It’s our jazz!
Baby, our jazz
Jan's past poetry readings and events
June 12, 2010 ThE CoFfeE HOuSe @ The Old Blinn Pasadena , CA
July 30, 2010 SONIC VERSE @ Funkadelic Studios, New York, NY
Sept 18, 2010 ThE CoFfeE HOuSe @ The Old Blinn Pasadena , CA
April 12, 2011 KXLU Center Stage Los Angeles, CA
July 23, 2011 MarketPlace w/ Tess Vigeland NPR (Natl Broadcast)
Sept 17, 2011 SOCIAL ARTS "LE HOTCLUB DE BLINN, CA
Oct 3, 2011 West Hollywood Book Fair, LA, CA
Oct 13,2011 Coffee Gallery, Altadena, CA
Oct 20,2011 The Inspired Word, 1&1 (Nexus Lounge), NYC
Oct 21, 2011 Son of a Pony , New York City
c2012 Jan Michael Alejandro
c2012 Nail Soup Publishing
c2012 Minkette Music (BMI)
My CD that was handed out, was a sampler of "Close Your Eyes & See For Yourself ," and my soon to be released, international spoken word CD, "What's MIne is Now Yours."
