Poetic Pulse

Poetic Pulse

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Poetic Pulse episodes

  • Poetic Pulse: Guest Speaker Staff Sergeant Chez McEwen

    In this special episode of Poetic Pulse, we’re joined by Staff Sergeant Chez McEwen as we explore the powerful, uplifting journey of the Black king. I’ll be reciting a poem dedicated to Black kings everywhere—a tribute to strength, resilience, and love that captures the pride and depth of this experience. Together with Chez, we’ll dive into what it means to walk in this world as a Black king, sharing laughs, reflecting on struggles, and celebrating the beauty within the journey. Tune in for an episode filled with raw emotion, humor, and heart.

    Connect with Angela Mickens

    • 🌐 Purchase: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Until I Heal⁠⁠⁠
    • 📸 Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠3angelam2
    • 🎥 Tiktok: @angela_writes3
    • 📧 Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠
    • 📖 Facebook: Angela Mickens
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      53 min
    • Poetic Pulse: Tired of IT

      In this episode of Poetic Pulse, I’m reading Tired of IT, the next poem from Until I Heal. We’ll dive deep into the rawness of this piece, chewing on every line and breaking down the emotions behind it. I’ll take you to the exact place I was—physically and emotionally—when I wrote it, sharing the powerful reason behind its creation.

      Disclaimer: This episode includes discussions of domestic violence, which may be triggering for some listeners. Please listen with care.

      Connect with Angela Mickens

      • 🌐 Purchase: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Until I Heal⁠⁠
      • 📸 Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠3angelam2
      • 🎥 Tiktok: @angela_writes3
      • 📧 Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠
      • 📖 Facebook: Angela Mickens
      • Like, share, comment and connect!

        28 min
      • Poetic Pulse: Praying

        In this episode of Poetic Pulse, we’re exploring Praying, the next poem from Until I Heal. Follow along as I read it exactly how I wrote it, and we’ll dive deep into each word, chewing on the meaning and breaking down the emotions behind it. I’ll take you back to the place I was when I penned it—why I wrote it—and the spiritual and emotional layers that shaped the poem. This one is all about vulnerability, faith, and healing.

        Connect with Angela Mickens

        • 🌐 Purchase: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Until I Heal⁠⁠
        • 📸 Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠3angelam2
        • 🎥 Tiktok: @angela_writes3
        • 📧 Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠
        • 📖 Facebook: Angela Mickens
        • Like, share, comment and connect!

          12 min
        • Poetic Pulse: A Wish

          In this episode of Poetic Pulse, I’m diving into A Wish, the next poem from Until I Heal. As I read it aloud, we’ll break down each line, chew on its meaning, and dissect the emotions behind the words. I’m taking you back to the exact moment I wrote it—why I wrote it—and the feelings that poured onto the page. Get ready to step into my world and experience the rawness, vulnerability, and hope wrapped up in this poem.

          Connect with Angela Mickens

          • 🌐 Purchase: ⁠⁠⁠Until I Heal⁠
          • 📸 Instagram:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠3angelam2
          • 🎥 Tiktok: @angela_writes3
          • 📧 Email: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠
          • 📖 Facebook: Angela Mickens
          • Like, share, comment and connect!

            11 min
          • Poetic Pulse: Read Me First

            In this episode of Poetic Pulse, I’m diving into the next poem from Until I Heal titled Read Me First. Join me as I not only read the poem, but break it down piece by piece, sharing the thoughts, emotions, and moments that shaped its creation. We’re chewing on every line, dissecting the meaning, and placing you right in the space where I was when I wrote it. Come feel the rawness, the reason, and the power behind these words.


            Connect with Angela Mickens

            • 🌐 Purchase: ⁠⁠Until I Heal
            • 📸 Instagram:⁠⁠ 3angelam2
            • 🎥 Tiktok: @angela_writes3
            • 📧 Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]
            • 📖 Facebook: Angela Mickens
            • Like, share, comment and connect!

              11 min
            • Poetic Pulse: Grief and Loss

              In this heartfelt episode of Poetic Pulse, I’m joined by the incredible Coach Ann McEwen as we dive deep into the powerful themes of grief and loss. Together, we’ll explore her personal experiences, the emotions that come with navigating these difficult times, and how healing is possible through it all. From the raw pain to the moments of growth, this conversation is a space to honor those feelings and find connection in shared stories. Tune in for an honest, moving discussion that touches the soul.

              Connect with Coach Ann:
              🌐 Website: www.coacherforglory.com
              📸 Instagram: @coachannmcewen
              📧 Email: [email protected]

              #PoeticPulse #GriefAndLoss #HealingJourney #AnnMcEwen

              46 min
            • Poetic Pulse: Until I Heal (Cont.)

              In this episode of Poetic Pulse, we’re diving deep into the next poem in my collection, Until I Heal, which shares the same title.

              Almost two years since I first published it, the rawness of rereading this piece hits differently. I’m taking you through the emotions and reflections that come with revisiting this deeply personal work, breaking down what inspired it and how it still resonates today.

              It’s all about healing, growth, and confronting the journey head-on. Join me as we explore the heart of this poem and how far we’ve come.


              Purchase: ⁠Until I Heal⁠

              Tiktok: @angela_writes3

              IG: 3angelam2

              Facebook: Angela Mickens

              15 min
            • Poetic Pulse: Until I Heal

              In this powerful episode of Poetic Pulse, we’re taking a deep dive into my poetry collection, Until I Heal. I’m not just reading the poems—I’m breaking them down, giving you the raw emotions, the thoughts, and the real-life moments that shaped every verse.

              Step into my world as I take you to where I sat and what I was going through when these words came to life. It’s more than poetry; it’s my healing journey, and I’m inviting you to experience it with me.

              Get ready for an intimate, emotional ride that’ll leave you feeling every word.


              Purchase: Until I Heal

              Tiktok: @angela_writes3

              IG: 3angelam2

              Facebook: Angela Mickens

              18 min
            • Poetic Pulse: The Catalyst

              In this electrifying episode of Poetic Pulse, we’re bringing the heat with the one and only Danielle Unique, the creative force behind Unique Vzsn! Danielle isn’t just a guest—she’s the catalyst who helped bring Until I Heal to life. We’re diving deep into the behind-the-scenes process, from inspiration to publication, and how her unique approach fueled my journey as a published poet and motivational speaker.

              In this episode, Danielle Unique flips the script and takes over the interview, showing just how talented she is at extracting the rawness and realness within me. Get ready for an unfiltered, authentic conversation as Danielle dives deep, uncovering layers you’ve never seen before.


              Connect with Danielle Unique:

              🌐 Website:⁠ Unique Vzsn⁠

              📸 Instagram:⁠ @danielleunique⁠

              TikTok: ⁠@1danielleunique⁠

              📧 Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠


              ⁠Until I Hea⁠l is available on Amazon!


              Tune in for a fun, energetic, and inspiring conversation that’s sure to leave you fired up! Don’t miss it!

              54 min
            • Poetic Pulse: Intro to Until I Heal

              In this episode of Poetic Pulse, I’m pulling back the curtain on the making of my poetry book, Until I Heal. Join me as I share the intimate details and challenges of the publishing process, from writing and editing to the final release. Get an exclusive look at the journey behind the words and the raw, real moments that shaped this collection. Let’s explore the story behind the book together!


              If you want to read along with me, Until I Heal is available on Amazon https://a.co/d/0zFcXL6


              I love you all like you are mine!

              13 min

            About Poetic Pulse

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            Welcome to Poetic Pulse, where the rhythm of words meets the heartbeat of the soul. I’m Angela Mickens, a poet and motivational speaker who brings you an electrifying blend of spoken word, inspiring…