John S Blake
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About
Poet, essayist and podcaster. His Black Fluid Poet podcast tackles subjects such as race, gender and sobriety. In 2013, he presented a TEDx Talk titled Poetry Saves Lives.
Before Fame
He lived in project houses on the lower east side of Manhattan.
Trivia
He has amassed more than 430,000 followers on his blackfluidpoet TikTok account.
Family Life
He lost family members to addiction and illnesses such as HIV and cancer.
Associated With
He is one of many famous poets, including Amanda Gorman.
