I believe that we’re spiritual beings having human experiences. So I try to view everyday life through a lens of eternal truth. Making sense of this human condition we all share is what inspires me to write poetry. And I like to put my poetry to pictures – moving pictures… because it’s more moving.
J.ournal is a “musical poet” who infuses his poetry with music ranging from acoustic rock to hip-hop to epic cinematic scores to create soundscapes for what he calls “video poems”. His topics vary from philosophy to nostalgia, from “Rocky” allegories to social commentaries. His videos have been viewed over 14 million times.
Though diverse, all of his creations share a core message of hope, perseverance, faith, and truth.
Here are a few of his award-winning video poems:
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