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Brooklyn Free Speech Radio · Jun 18, 2026 · 33m

EP 33 - "Capturing Moments, Creating Worlds" | David Ellis | New York Times–Featured Poet, Author, Artist, and Educator

David is very much a part of this New Harlem Renaissance and his thoughtful poetry captures that elegantly. His love of this community and teaching is evident as well as his passion for poetry, artistry. - Marcus Samuelsson Featured in the New York Times for his haiku poetry that he paints on driftwood and first poetry book "Beach in City Island", David has been working in Harlem as a teacher for almost two decades, David fell in love with Harlem the moment he entered. "I…