Toni's Room

Toni’s Room – the blog

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Hello my love

Thank you for visiting my blog – this is a container for the poetry and personal stories I choose to share with the world. Grab a pillow and a warm cup of tea. Feel free to share, comment and come back as often as you’d like. 🍵

You can also find my writing on Substack @tonisroom. 💕

  • Black/Back at Kripalu ~ a sacred reunion

    I will always describe myself as a Black girl, born and raised in West Philadelphia though I had experiences unlike most of the Black girls I grew up with. I was raised in a home where I felt I had to always be productive, whether it was doing chores, doing homework or being active outside.…

  • Save the date, March 2, 2025! My poem is being produced as a one act play!

    Hello friends of theater and art! The Collective Mic Productions is proud to announce an exciting event. Mark your calendars for an evening of captivating entertainment. Join us on March 2, 2025, at 4 PM for an evening of shorts. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable experience!

  • Meet Me: at the 4th Annual ladiesnight Saturday, March 30th at 8pm in Germantown

    Celebrate Womens #Herstory Month with me this Saturday in Germantown

  • Save the Date and celebrate Women’s Herstory Month at the Imperfect Gallery in Philadelphia!

    Toni invites poetry fans to the Imperfect Gallery in Philadelphia for a women artists’ month during March. Join her and Sabriyah on March 14th, 2024 at 6PM to support the artists and enjoy poetry. Limited seating available, so arrive early. Drop a heart to RSVP and experience poetry like never before. #loveistheanswer

  • Just a few months left..

    Toni, the Mad Poet Society’s Poet of the Year, is embracing the honor and challenge of selecting 12 poems to feature on their blog. With just a few months left in the spotlight, Toni eagerly anticipates sharing their work and inspiration. Don’t miss their featured January poem and stay tuned for the upcoming love poem…

  • Come out to the Mad Poets Festival October 1st, 12-5 pm

    The Mad Poets Festival is coming up this weekend! Come out on October 1st between noon and 5 to get your poetic fix!

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