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(Jared Silvia)
performing at Stetson University for MFAotA (Jared Silvia)
(George Malavé)
Griot-Poets Memorial selfie w. Pietri photos by Nitza Tufiño
w. Charlie and Alfonso Muñoz, Santurce, PR
w. Terri Witek and Stetson students after Sullivan Series reading, DeLand, FL
In conversation w. Victor Hernández Cruz, Center for Puerto Rican Studies, NYC
w. “Librotraficante” Tony Díaz and Marco Saavedra at La Morada, South BX
w. Awilda Sterling-Duprey after her performance at the Whitney Museum, NYC (Charlie Vázquez)
w. fellow Letras Boricuas fellows Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro and Joserramón Melendes en route to Isla Palomino, PR
w. Mariposa Fernández remembering Elizam Escobar during Letras Boricuas retreat, Río Piedras, PR, 2023
Poetry in the Courtyard, July 9, 2022. Image courtesy MoMA PS1. Photo: Noel Woodford
Poetry in the Courtyard, July 9, 2022. Image courtesy MoMA PS1. Photo: Noel Woodford
Florida summer (Tom Sparks)
The People’s Conversation, Clemente Soto Vélez Center, NYC (Monxo López)
Saxxy improvisation at TRII alongside Maryam Ivette Parhizkar (Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet)
The Racial Imaginary Institute symposium, Judson Church, 2022 (Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet)
w. Willie Perdomo, Gallego, Roque Raquel Salas Rivera, and Luis Negrón, Librería La Esquina, PR
outside TFANA (BK) with my sonnet inspired by The Tempest for #TheWillOfTheCity (Charlie Vázquez)
Performing w. Monxo López at Tito Matos memorial (presente!), Andrew Freedman Home, BX
introducing Emanuel Xavier at his Selected Poems launch, Village Works, NYC (Brian Berger)
w. Legna Rodríguez Iglesias after reading at Toñitas, BK
performing on the Bronx side of the High Bridge in support of Sheila Maldonado (who took the photo)
Saxxy solo at backyard #Transversalon, South Bronx (Ricardo Alberto Maldonado)
skyline selfie at Luis Carle’s, NYC
Pelícano Beach, Isabela, PR (Charlie Vázquez)
Bagku, The Africa Center
The Africa Center, Harlem, NYC PopsUp (Nina Westervelt)
visiting Aurora Levins Morales w. Nicole Cecilia Delgado in Indiera Alta, Maricao, PR (Charlie Vázquez)
reading from Transversal for Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Clemente Center, NYC, 2021
GAYLETTER feature art by Giancarlo Montes Santangelo
Museum of the City of New York closeup
my I Can’t Breathe/No Puedo Respirar, Museum of the City of New York
Thain Family Forest, NYBG, BX (Charlie Vázquez)

my photo of my Bronx block published in the New York Times
virtual postcard performance for the Clemente Center, 2020
my San Juan Starry Night (2000), Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico (Charlie Vázquez)
Toronto Biennial of Art, w. a virtual Wingston González (Kelly Tsipni-Kolaza)
Paying tribute to Pedro Pietri, La Casa de los Contrafuertes (Ana Rosa Rivera)
Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard (Keith Jones)
Woodland Pattern, Milwaukee (Ck Ledesma)
Queer Voices, Poesiefestival Berlin (Mirko Lux)
Poesiefestival Berlin (Johannes Göransson)
Poesiefestival Berlin (Mirko Lux)
freshly made Bagku #2 (
Roque Raquel Salas Rivera)
freshly made Bagku, PR (Roque Raquel Salas Rivera)
after my performance at Temple Contemporary, Philadelphia, w. Roque Raquel Salas Rivera & CA Conrad
w. poets La Bruja, Zero Prophet, José Angel Figueroa & Joselia Rebekah Hughes & activists Emmanuel Pardilla & Iris Morales, Stage Garden Rumba, BX (Edwin Pagán)
Stage Garden Rumba, BX (A. Quiles)
Museo de Arte de PR (Nicole Cecilia Delgado)
reading from Pablo de Rokha’s Los gemidos (1922) at “Whitman Was Here” in Coney Island
w. Reina María Rodríguez, Kristin Dykstra, and Mónica de la Torre, McNally Jackson, NYC (Silvina López Medin)
Atlantic Center for the Arts (Jared Alan Smith)
w. Samuel R. Delany & LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs, MFAoTA, Atlantic Center for the Arts, FL
w. Nancy Mercado & Miguel Algarín, NYC
Portrait by Luis Carle, NYC
Portrait by Luis Carle, NYC
w. Ntozake Shange, Harlem Arts Salon
Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn
FLIA PR
(Raquel Salas Rivera)
Margaret Randall reading, McNally Jackson, Brooklyn (The Operating System)
Bowery Poetry Club, NYC
Brooklyn Historical Society (Ricardo Alberto Maldonado)
Center for Book Arts, NYC (JP Howard)
StageGardenRumba, Pregones, Bronx (Edwin Pagán)
w. Michael Bisio at Gerrit Lansing tribute (Dan Wilcox)
Gerrit Lansing tribute, Kingston, NY (Peter Monaco)
Poesía pal barrio, Alto del Cabro, PR (Mara Pastor)
with Vanessa Angélica Villarreal showing off our books, AWP, Tampa, FL
Cuerpo del poema launch, ICP, PR
mirror selfie, MCO, Orlando
mirror selfie, NYC, 2018
#PoetsforPuertoRico, Poets House, NYC (Samuel Miranda)
w. Edwin Torres & Victor Hernández Cruz, Loisaida (LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs)
closeup 2 (Vignoli)
closeup (Vignoli)
Buzzing Hemisphere in Argentina (Vignoli)
Festival Internacional de Poesía de Rosario , Argentina (Luis Vignoli)
Contraerte (Ada M. Vilar)
Contraerte, Casa de los Contrafuertes, PR (Ivelisse Jiménez)
w. Carlos Soto Román, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, MFA of the Americas
w. Joseph Torra & Gerrit Lansing, Gloucester, MA (Charlie Vázquez)
w. Charlie, NYC
w. Antonio Martorell, Pregones, BX (Charlie Vázquez)
La Casita, BX (LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs)
w. Patricia Spears Jones & LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs, La Casita (Marie-Elizabeth Mali)
La Casita (Enrique Figueroa)
La Casita, Lincoln Center, NYC (Enrique Figueroa)
Valparaíso, Chile, MFA of the Americas (Juan Carlos Reyes)
w. Juan Carlos Reyes & Anamaría Briede, Santiago, Chile, MFA of the Americas
w. Demetrius Daniel, Loisaida, NYC
talk/performance, Cal State Northridge (Yarma Velázquez-Vargas)
w. Emanuel Bravo, José Miguel Curet & Nicole Cecilia Delgado after our reading at Librería Laberinto, Río Piedras, PR
Residente session, Electric Lady Studios, NYC
Santa Cruz, CA
(Kirsten Silva Gruesz)
performance, MFA of the Americas, Atlantic Center for the Arts, FL
portrait by Richard Rosario, BX, 2017
New Latin Wave, Remezcla, Brooklyn (Arnaldo J. López)
Kuwentuhan w. Lehua Taitano on the ukulele (Angela Narciso Torres)
Kuwentuhan (Cecilie Lyngberg)
Kuwentuhan, SFSU Poetry Center, San Francisco (Aimee Suzara)
Resistencia Bookstore, Austin (Sam Ginsburg)
University of Chicago (Jennifer Scappettone)
w. Gallego in Ponce, PR for a reading at El Candil
Winter Shack, Brooklyn w. Baseera Khan
w. Chino García, Loisaida, 2016

Buzzing Hemisphere launch w. Edwin Torres, Casa Azul Bookstore (Yesenia Montilla)
Boundless w. toy guitar
Boundless Theatre, El Barrio
CantoMundo, Austin (Octavio Quintanilla)
La Marqueta, El Barrio (Shaggy Flores)
w. Pedro López Adorno (& Pietri), El Museo (Rich Villar)
celebrating Pedro Pietri, El Museo del Barrio
the Bronx
(Sandra María Esteves)
Harlem River selfie
Enclave: Poéticas Experimentales, Mexico City (Ivan Vergara Web)
20 poetas en la 20
reading from EnUncIAdOr at
20 poetas en la 20, Santurce, PR (Herminio Rodríguez)
Festival de la Palabra, PR (Randall Horton)
University of Pittsburgh (Ángel Lozada)
w. Monxo López & Libertad Guerra, Dia Art Foundation, Chelsea, NYC
EnUncIAdOr
EnUncIAdOR full performance, Casa del Sargento, PR (Beta-Local)h
on the red carpet w. Lola von Miramar, Loisaida (Javier Romero)
marching at the PR Parade w. Arlene Dávila & poetas (Charlie Vázquez)
Adál book party, Roberto Paradise, PR
VCFA in San Juan, PR (Jen Bervin)
jumping portrait by Adál, PR, 2015
w. Edwin Torres & Omar Pérez, Loisaida
Ohio State University (Frederick Luis Aldama)
In Visible Movement, Bronx Council on the Arts, BX (Charlie Vázquez)
The CounterCulturalists, El Museo del Barrio
Samuel Díaz Carrión book launch, Taller Boricua, El Barrio (Eliud Martinez)

Pedro Pietri tribute, Hoboken Historical Museum (Danny Shot)
w. Emanuel Xavier, Loisaida
In Visible Movement, BCA, BX (Arlene Dávila)
Hemispheric Institute, NYU (Laura Blüer)
w. Marlis Momber, Loisaida Center, NYC
w. Pierre Joris, Bowery Poetry Club, (RI Sutherland Cohen)
CantoMundo, Austin (Octavio Quintanilla)
w. Johanny Vázquez Paz & Josefina Báez, Poesía en Abril, Chicago
NYU reading w. LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs
In Vermont w. Edwin Torres (Kristin Dykstra)
Poetry Project close up (Nicole Peyrafitte)
The Poetry Project, NYC (Nicole Peyrafitte)
La Habana
panel, Cuba
Cuba
Feria Internacional del Libro de la Habana, Cuba (Zayra Taranto)
w. Christian Amigo (El Paper)
Local Project, NYC (El Paper)
Local Project (LaMicro Theater)
w. Rigoberto González at AWP 2014, Seattle
Berl’s Poetry Bookshop, Brooklyn (Eduardo C. Corral)
Nuyorican closeup (Vagabond Alexander Beaumont)
Nuyorican Poets Cafe (Virtual Boricua)
reading w. Laurie Ann Guerrero & Ire’ne Lara Silva, Gallista Gallery, San Antonio
w. Laurie Ann Guerrero, San Antonio, TX (Octavio Quintanilla)
Local Project, Queens, NYC (El Paper)
Festival de la Palabra
Festival de la Palabra (H Roberto Llanos)
Festival de la Palabra, PR (Charlie Vázquez)
Librería Mágica, Río Piedras (Ángel Matos)
Poets in the Park, Albany, NY (Dan Wilcox)
Bagku at Hemi, São Paulo
Trasnocheo, Hemi Encuentro, São Paulo, Brazil (Marlène Ramírez-Cancio)
Bronx Grand Concourse: A Cultural Map, featuring Urayoán Noel (Bronx Museum)
portrait by Jonás Hidalgo, Loisaida, 2013
w. Craig Santos Perez in San Juan for ASA
Point of Contact Gallery, Syracuse, NY
book party for Luis Negrón’s Mundo cruel, Word Up Bookstore, NYC
Bagku installation, The Dirty Dirty, Brooklyn (Martha Clippinger)
Bagku
Bagku, performance, Art in Odd Places, Loisaida (Lena Burgos Lafuente)
Bryant Park, NYC
(Dan Vera)
Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona Poetry Festival (Eduard Escoffet)
Palau de la Música Catalana
Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona Poetry Festival
w. Los Guapos Planetas, William Paterson University, NJ (Rosa Soto)
Local Project, Queens, NYC
action shot by Nestor Cristancho, NYC, 2012
Edgemere peekneek
Edgemere presented
Edgemere trek
Edgemere expressed
Edgemere lengthened
w. Martha Clippinger, The Edgemere Letters, NYC
with Jonás Hidalgo (presente!) on drums
Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural Center, Loisaida (Jorge Suberví)
w. Juan Carlos Flores, Kristin Dykstra & Henri Rousseau, MOMA
Caribbean Philosophical Association, Rutgers (Reena Diamante)
Illinois State University (Brian Collier)
w. Mara Pastor & Willie Perdomo in Austin, TX, for UT reading
Batey Urbano, Chicago (Frances Aparicio)
Guánica, Taller Boricua, 2011 (Christine Licata)
“See What I Mean” opening, Taller Boricua (Oliver Rios)
Social Justice Center closeup
Social Justice Center, Albany, NY, 2010 (Dan Wilcox)
Fundación Nacional para la Cultura Popular, PR (Amarilis Tavárez Vales)
Adál’s Blueprints for a Nation, Centro (Marina Ortiz)
after presenting at Adál’s Blueprints for a Nation, w. Miriam Basilio, Yasmin Ramirez, Adál, and Libertad Guerra, Centro (Marina Ortiz)
Noricua, BronxArtSpace, Laura Napier
from Guánica smartphone installation (2009)
Noricua in PR (Brenda Cruz)
more Boringkén, NYC
(Adriana Mateos)
Boringkén in the South Bronx (Ivelisse Jiménez)
The Loft Literary Center, MN (Shannon McCarville)
Acentos marathon reading, Hunter College
portrait by BadArtKills, Loisaida, 2008
(B)X. w. Libertad Guerra, Mark Naison, Edwin Torres & Marshall Berman, Berlin (Monxo López)
recording the Boringkén CD, South Bronx (Monxo López)
Galería Comercial, PR (La Esquina Bohemia)
w. Monxo López at Peace on A (W.R. Coffel)
Peace on A, Loisaida, 2007 (W.R. Coffel)
poetry reading at MLA convention, Philadelphia
signing book for Tato Laviera (Marlis Momber)
Cornelia Street Cafe, NYC, 2006
Bowery Poetry Club, 2005
Centro Cultural de España, , Lima, Peru (Francisco Jurado Chueca)
Moda Cafe, Brooklyn
Mi Sala, South Bronx (Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz)
Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural Center, Loisaida (Monxo López)
Montevideo, 2004
band photo for El Taller Latino Americano
Nuyorican Poets Cafe (Ivelisse Jiménez)
band photo
El Taller Latino Americano, NYC, 2002
baby poet w. hat