Shows
2021-04-1703 min
Wordbead by BukiShades in ShadesThe first poem of 2021 exploring wider identity issues such as disability, mental health, gender and race.
All poems are available at www.wordbeadbybuki.co.uk
2021-01-0803 min
Wordbead by BukiTHE SUITCASE-Podcast conversationOpen and honest conversation on womanhood/ parenting and migration with Vicky Omirinde and Pamela Djima
All prints, links to audio file and words to each poem can be found on www.wordbeadbybuki.co.uk
2020-12-2433 min
Wordbead by BukiTHE MOOD IS FIRE- Podcast Conversation I discuss this poem's theme which is protests and politics with 2 special guests! Danny Gagar ( Husband ) Bimbola Obanubi ( Uncle)
They both really are my 2 favourite people who always bring a different perspective on any topic.
The full poem is available on my website https://wordbeadbybuki.co.uk/poems/anger.
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2020-11-0723 min2020-11-0601 min
Wordbead by BukiTHE MOOD IS FIRE- POEMThis is the third poem in the identity series exploring the tricky intersection between political engagement and identity. How do we use and maintain our voice effectively to bring about change,
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2020-10-2805 min
Wordbead by BukiTHE MOOD IS FIRE- INTROThe intro provides some context to this energetically delivered poem exploring identity and social engagement.
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2020-10-2800 min
2020-10-1702 min
Wordbead by BukiTHE HIDDEN THING- A CONVERSATIONAn insightful, honest and energetic conversation between Chidinma Odesanya, Dinach Onuzo-i Ocholi and myself exploring identity through physical presentation.
For full access to the poem visit https://wordbeadbybuki.co.uk/poems/the-hidden-thing
2020-10-1137 min
Wordbead by BukiTHE SUITCASE- POEMThe suitcase is a poem about love, power, sacrifice, agency, expectation and ultimately identity.
How we tell the stories of others creates and sets their identity in our minds in ways that may well be inaccurate. Whoever owns the voice controls the narrative. Listen to the voice of our friend in this story ...
All poems are available to view on wordbeadbybuki.co.uk
2020-10-0802 min
Wordbead by BukiTHE HIDDEN THING- POEMThis episode is the first of the Wordbead by Buki Poetry series on identity. For a long-time we have focused on how we present externally especially with platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn which require that we focus on curating an external story.
The challenge is to look at how we present internally to ourselves. What truths or lies do we perpetuate within ourselves to maintain the world we have built?
With The Hidden Thing I explore issues raised by the questions my daughter asked me in 2018 about her physical features most notably...
2020-10-0607 min
Wordbead by BukiINTRO-THE HIDDEN THINGThis poem explores how we present not just to the world but to ourselves.
2020-10-0101 min