Three Knives

michael cirelli is the author of Vacations on the Black Star Line (Hanging Loose, 2010) and Lobster with Ol' Dirty Bastard (2008), featured in the “Debut Poets” issue of Poets & Writers and a New York Times bestseller from an independent press. He is the executive director of Urban Word nyc, an award-winning literary arts organization for New York City teens, as well as the author of the curricula Poetry Jam (Recorded Books, 2010) and Hip-Hop Poetry & the Classics (Milk Mug, 2004).