Defined by Poetry.Hype | Season 3: Wisdom Soul – “I Am” | Poetry, Identity & Affirmation

Welcome to Season 3 of Defined by Poetry.Hype — where poetry meets purpose. In this episode, we sit down with Wisdom Soul, a poet, coach, and creative force whose words uplift and empower. Her poem “I Am” is more than art — it’s a declaration of identity, ancestry, and spiritual connection. Through her story, Wisdom Soul unpacks the power of affirmations, the role of poetry in healing, and the beauty of defining oneself beyond labels. 🎙 Featured Poem: “I Am” by Wisdom Soul 📍 Filmed in Phoenix, Arizona 🎥 Produced by: Poetry.Hype x I Am Root Co. ✨ Series Concept: Inspired by Genius Verified, Defined by Poetry.Hype gives poets a platform to break down the stories behind their most powerful poems. ⏱ Chapters: 00:00-02:25 – “I Am” (Performance) 02:26 – How Poetry Found Her 04:21 – The Power of “I Am” and Daily Affirmations 06:40 – Returning to the Stage & Community Roots 08:27 – Cooking as a Creative Outlet 10:13 – Spiritual Inspiration and Key Lines 14:23 – Writing Process & The Poem “Him” 15:06 – Advice for Emerging Poets 17:05 – Closing Reflections & Gratitude 💡 Key Themes: Identity & cultural self-definition The spiritual power of words and affirmations Healing through creative expression Honoring community, heritage, and legacy 🎥 About the Series: Defined by Poetry.Hype is a web series created by Poetry.Hype (under the I Am Root Co. brand), celebrating poets who use their art to heal, inspire, and define culture. Each episode takes you inside the poem — and the poet’s mind — revealing the heart behind the words. 👉 Follow Us: Instagram: @poetry.hype Website: iamrootco.com Join this channel to unlock exclusive perks and become part of our creative community: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwTHKfD7tTwT5FwDQU2r6TA/join I Am Root® is a lifestyle brand dedicated to uplifting underground, local, and emerging creatives through events, productions, and collaborations. Rooted in our mission—Inspiring All of Mankind by Restoring Often Omitted Traditions (IAMROOT)—we’ve proudly curated over 150 events across the Phoenix Metro Area and partnered with nearly 500 independent artists. Our work extends to partnerships with organizations such as Maricopa Community Colleges, Arizona State University, and various nonprofits, fostering spaces where art and community thrive. This channel supports and celebrates the I Am Root Brand, Poetry.Hype, This or That 365, and other creative projects close to our hearts. Thank you for being part of our journey. We’re here to inspire, uplift, and grow with you—one story, one event, and one connection at a time. Brand Links: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/iamrootbrand Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamrootbrand Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iargs11 Website: https://www.iamrootco.com Email: info@iamrootco.com Affiliate Links: Amazon Finds: https://www.amazon.com/shop/iamrootco This or That Ice-Breaker Card Game: https://www.thisorthat365.com Poetry.Hype: https://www.instagram.com/poetry.hype This or That on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisorthat.365 This or That Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisorThat.365 Keep it Playa Drinking Game: https://keepitplaya.com Follow our host - https://www.instagram.com/divoyeinc We appreciate your likes and comments as we work to earn your subscription. Let’s grow together! #letsgrow #interview #content #artistcommunity