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Uptown Poetry

Vampires Have Been Spotted In Washington Heights…

Vampires have invaded the hood. Well, sort of. Vampire in the Heights is a short film currently in pre-production written by Frank Medina and to be directed by Gato Luna. Currently Gato is working on 2 projects: 179th Street…

Uptown Poetry: My Dear

By Pierina Medina (@ProjectLovebot) My Dear, In a world with no discretion you can die or live and accept. While so many will cease to see this they will only live to expect with a hopelessness so perplexed, I…

Uptown Poetry: Robot

By Pierina Medina (@ProjectLovebot) His heart asked me to listen, I heard it very faint. His aspirations glistened, some tasks filled with constraints. He looks at me in wonder, the woman in his dreams, His walls are up but…

Young Man Washington Heights

Requiem For A Fallen Soldier

BY Frank Medina (@FRANKELITONYC) I remember that first day in the 1st grade school boy uniform and a low fade… Just there chillin’ really not much to say and then you came like “Hey I’m Idi..want to play” and…

Frankie Medina

Notes to Self: The Lost Poems – Was It All Worth It?

BY Frank Medina (@FRANKELITONYC) You always have a plan but life has another You grew up like family called each other brother Mothers went to high school together got pregnant the same summer Dreaming and scheming were your bread…

Washington Heights - All You Need is Love Mural

Uptown Poetry: Calling All SOULdiers

BY @ProjectLovebot Venturesome souls, fear not! Wherever there is evil, hear not! Instill not storms but evolution because even storms stop. Make the plot epic, the delivery hot. Do it for the LOVE worry not about the hate. This…