YAH SUPREME: Naked City
Brand New Heavy
I thought I'd be recovered from the premiere party and the buildup to it. Guess I need another week or so. I put in my time from 2009 to create…
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Love Coloured Sun [EXCERPT II]
“Maybe after this,” I say, and nod to my beer. “Such a doll,” she says with a wink. This is the girl who, on our third date, excused herself to…
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Tuesdays Are Bad For Me [EXCERPT]
“She’s your sister. She ought to be in school, not flitting around from deadbeat to drunken deadbeat. She never even talks about her writing anymore. She’s falling.” I check the…
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Love Coloured Sun [EXCERPT]
This is first thing Wednesday morning, although the sun won’t be up for hours. Most people right now are in bed and dreaming. Falling. Barefoot. They say dreams where your…
I Woke With an Ache
http://youtu.be/IruoeGRA4U8 All he saw is an albatross The compass told him lies And the drip Drip Drip Of ended ocean The moon all bloated Has his dinner in a can…
There are eight million stories…
...in the naked city. What's yours? There's something about the energy of New York City. Despite the recent massive changes in the physical (or social or economic) landscape. If you know how…
Music Hallucinogen
a trip down memory lane
i could say that this is going back to the beginning. it is the back story of my first commercially-available single. by extension, i share the history of my initiation and development…
the soul survivor & Liev Schreiber
I get to fulfill one of the greatest desires of a native Brooklyn entertainer--moving the crowd in the magnificent Prospect Park! another career highlight of sharing the stage and hosting…
Gert said
back in 2003 i had a conversation with Grandma Gert about my sister. my tone was judgmental. Gert said,"Yahya, when you know who you're dealing with you're never disappointed in them."
family affair
i never had much, but what i lacked in material possessions or assets--i made up for in relatives. i have a lot of friends who come from small families. some were only children, some had only one sibling. and not many cousins nor extended family t...