D.E.E.P.

Ranked the #2 Best female poet in the world in 2008, D.E.E.P. has established herself as a notable nationally-known poet and author. She published her first collection of poetry, "Heartstrings and Lamentations," at the tender age of 19. She went on to compete in her first national poetry slam in her senior year of college as a member of the 2004 Collegiate Poetry Slam Team for the University of Michigan. After falling in love with the National poetry slam team she moved to Houston and became a member of the 2007 Houston Poetry Slam and 2008 H-Town National Poetry Slam Teams. D.E.E.P. was crowned the Cafe Nuba Slam Champion of Denver, CO in 2008. She has been invited to rock stages all over the Nation including the historic Nuyorican Poet's Cafe and the Green Mill in Chicago.

She has also been featured as opening acts for such artists as MC Lyte, Amiri Baraka, John Legend, Slum Village, Karen Clark-Sheard, Def Poet Sunni Patterson. Regie Gibson, and many more.

Currently she is the Slammaster and member of the Houston VIP National Poetry Slam Team and helps coach the Metafour Houston National Youth Poetry Slam Team.