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Duke Al Durham
Artes Mundi 9 JournalLiquorice
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Content warning: Some readers may find this poem distressing as it contains descriptions of first hand experiences of racial discrimination, including racial slurs.
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Duke Al Durham
Writing rhymes is Duke Al Durham’s therapy. He says: ‘From a young age, I’d scribble raps and poems in my old lyric book. It was my way of expressing myself; an escapism to challenge my OCD. A passion of words, flow and rhyme flared. Now I aim to make an impactful change using one rhyme at a time.’Through the From Now On project, Duke received mentoring support and critical feedback from Taylor Edmonds, Co-founder of Where I’m Coming From.Read more
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