Creative Energy In You! ~ The Women Of Wonders

Join Cheri as she talks with Social Justice Poet, Anthony Scandrick about the great gifts that poetry holds for us personally and for the community. Anthony Scandrick II was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 27, 1995. He is a leo, and he began writing short stories when he was in the 2nd grade. In the 5th grade, He wrote a poem about bullying for his school talent show. Anthony was bullied from his first grade year until his 7th grade year. In 2009, after learning the death of Michael Jackson, he started to search for more of his music. Unreleased, rare, never heard, etc. After listening to his music he began writing his own music. “He woke up the musician in me”. By the time of 8th grade he went to Lakeland, Florida to stay with his grandmother for about a year. He went to Southwest Middle School where he learned TV Production for the first time. By the middle of the year he was interested in writing novels. He started on a novel called "The Agent Kids of Capital Middle School". Where he have gotten very far