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MayaSpoken
MayaSpoken hopes that her poetry inspires you to be a voice of disruption, advocacy, and change towards liberation for all oppressed peoples. None of us are free until we are all free. Maya is a Ugandan-Jamaican poet based on the unceded, unsurrendered Territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation. She is raising two beautiful and brilliant babies and holds multiple poetry slam titles, including two-time canadian individual poetry slam champion (2023,2025). Her poetry is published in international anthologies “De las Periferias a las Fronteras” and “Poesía Y Disidencias” (2024) alongside powerful thinkers and writers.
![]() | what my joy will look like at ninety-nine. published in Bywords.ca October 2025 |