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AndYes is a top-ranked poet in the world, having competed in the 2019 Individual World Poetry Slam, and he is a first-generation Cuban-American asexual spoken word artist with Major Depression, featured on Button Poetry, Write About Now, and has worked with major organizations like Planned Parenthood, The California Democratic Convention, and the United States’ first time hosting the World Economic Forum as well as being the recipient of several grants from the City of Sacramento, California to work with youth and adults on self-expression and personal growth.

In 2015, he represented the city of Sacramento in the National Poetry Slam (the city’s first representation at NPS in 8+ years), and 100 Thousand Poets for Change overseas in Salerno, Italy.

AndYes has also been featured across Sacramento as part of the uprise of the arts in the city, as well as the West Coast, and Europe.

He has made 10 chapbooks, one full-length compendium of his works, and has two albums of his work.

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They even sell surgical style masks that are styled after luchadors. I know they used to sel

Tomorrow, at 10am, week 8 is live with a retread of one of my pivotal poems. This one's gone with me from The National Poetry Slam to The Individual World Poetry Slam, overseas and at home on tour, and even the California Democratic Convention.

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Pretty accurate, except those plants should be dead, having been long forgotten until months from now.

Memories 😍 Proud of this man for coming so far. And the best part is: he's exactly what you see on tv, and he legitimately lives what he talks about. I gladly took the chip that night 😄

Couldn't ask for a better person to win #AGT last night 💖 #a

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Damn I really need to catch a flight now. I gotta get on with Bussi. https://t.co/ADET3aFrgI
Sep 25, 2022, 2:14 AM

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AndYes has created workshops and performed with nonprofits, corporations, schools, colleges, and more! He brings his years of experience in improv and spoken word, and combines hard subject matter with a light, and fun demeanor - because growth doesn’t always have to be such a hard process.

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If nothing else, I hope you are finding what you need from this life, and I hope my work is giving some kind of inspiration to grow. All I’ve ever wanted is to help others find themselves, and this path has been a rewarding one. I’m glad to share it with anyone who will listen.

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*Free sandwiches only offered to those within a 5 foot radius of AndYes named David - offer only valid if AndYes is holding a sandwich as you kneel before and speak the word “Bequeath unto me justice!” in a poorly done English accent (specific dialect and province can be of your choosing).