How the Art of Fatherhood Informs the Craft of Poetry for Prentice Powel
b'Prentice Powell\\xa0is an East Bay poet whose been working from home a lot lately. This has caused some confusion for his kids, "They were just like, \'So dad, do you have a job?\'"\\nPowell does have a job, and does big things: he\'s performed his poems on The Arsenio Hall Show, Verses and Flow, and in the upcoming Nick Cannon movie, She Ball. And just this week, Powell concluded a residency at The Kennedy Center in Washington DC with Fiveology,\\xa0a poetry group of his longtime friends and collaborators.\\nFor Powell, poetry is his work, his passion, a way to express what he feels and work out what he thinks. And while he puts a lot of his life into his poems, he\'s decided there are certain topics to keep off the page and the stage, and certain poems he\'d like to leave in the past.\\nThis week on Rightnowish, Prentice Powell talks about fatherhood and poetry: how sometimes they mix and sometimes they don\'t.'