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Podcast: Playtime with WC Turck
Episode: Don’t Say Victim: A Conversation with Poet Kweisi Gharreau
Description: Kweisi became a poet following the murder of his younger brother, James Lemar Ford in Chicago on January 11, 1992. Lemont forfeited his life to save a friend's life. Poetry empowered him to write to, meet and forgive his brother's killers and turned anger, bitterness, thoughts of suicide into Poetry and Art...
His website is kweisigharreau.com. and of Facebook at KweisiGharreau MyBrother'sKeeper, and on Instagram @2kgpr_.
His book of poetry is titled “N’nocent Rage.” His children's poetry primer is "One, Two, Three, I Love Poetry".