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Levi Tafari
decibel | Summer 07
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Image: Levi Tafari in Funchal, Madeira
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Born 1960, Liverpool
Poet

Artist's statement

I see myself as an Urban Griot travelling life's road documenting these times poetically. I want to continue to express myself artistically, to communicate with others in the hope of inspiring a new generation of performance poets, and to bring forth a message of unity.


Poetry collections

Levi Tafari is an internationally renowned writer and performer who has worked across the UK, Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, America and the Far East. He has published three highly successful collections of poetry:

Duboetry, The Windows Project, in 1987, 1988, 2001 and 2002;
Liverpool Experience, Michael Schwinn 1989;
Rhyme Don't Pay, Headland Publications 1993 and 1999;
His fourth collection From the Page to the Stage was published in 2005.


Contact details


Levi Tafari
16 Dombey Street
Liverpool
L8 5TL


Phone: +44 (0)151 709 5585
Email: ltafari@btinternet.com

 

 


Levi Tafari in performance in Funchal, Madeira.
Photo:
Helder Dantas