WebApr 27, 2024 · Former Marine Sgt. Maurice DeCaul says writing and sharing poetry with other veterans at an NYU workshop in 2009 allowed a “catharsis” to happen. He said poetry gave him a chance to express thoughts he was unable to communicate through other means. Photo courtesy of Maurice DeCaul. WebHolding It Down: The Veterans' Dreams Project is a studio album by jazz pianist Vijay Iyer and hip hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was recorded in 2012 and released on the Pi Recordings label in 2013. The record was commissioned and co-produced by Harlem Stage through its WaterWorks program.
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WebApr 27, 2024 · April 27, 2024. In late March 2003, while standing outside Nasiriyah, Iraq, former Marine Sgt. Maurice DeCaul watched as his battalion’s artillery units fired into the … WebDaniel Paton of MusicOMH gave the album 4.5 out of 5 stars, calling it "compelling and beautiful; troubling and moving in equal measure." Mike Hobart of Financial Times gave … migrant perspective
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WebDec 21, 2013 · Two veterans, poet Maurice Decaul ... Iyer finally lets himself stretch out some on “Patton,” “Shush” and “Requiem for an Insomniac,” and Ellman gets some licks in on “Costume” and “Tormented Star of Morning,” the latter also featuring Brown’s soulful singing of Decaul’s lyrics. WebApr 1, 2024 · Maurice Decaul & Lynn Hill) and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Read about Patton (Calvin, Massapequa, NY) from Vijay Iyer's Holding it Down: The Veterans' Dreams Project (feat. Maurice Decaul & Lynn Hill) and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube. WebSpeaking of which, I spent a fun, rewarding afternoon in New York with Maurice Decaul, ex-USMC Iraq vet, ex-Columbia, and now in NYU’s graduate fiction writing program. Decaul … migrant parent advisory council