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Poetry Echoes of Expression event returns Sep 26 at VP Records HQ
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The third Poetry Echoes of Expression event, staged by poet Richie Innocent, is scheduled for September 26 at the Queens, New York headquarters of VP ...
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VP Records hosts Poetry: Echoes of Expression
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NEW YORK, United States — The second staging of‘Poetry: Echoes of Expression’ will take place on September 27 at VP Records’ offices in Queens, New Yo...
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Richie Innocent burns infidelity with ‘Body Camera’
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Some spouses go to the extreme to catch an unfaithful partner. Poet Richie Innocent has devised a unique way to nab serial cheaters. Body Camera , the...
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