WHEN I DIE
Written, filmed and edited by Keonna Thomas
The poem "When I Die" is written, filmed, and edited by Keonna Thomas using the software "Davinci Resolve 17". This poem explains a note to her loved ones about the commandments she will want them to do when she dies.
FREE
Written, filmed and edited by Keonna Thomas
The poem "FREE" is written, filmed, and edited by Keonna Thomas using the software "Premiere Pro." This poem embraces living in freedom, enjoying the presence of your own. Keonna wanted the poem to be captured by nature, as the video ends as a low-angle shot of the sunflower because it metaphorically stands for peace and how peace can overpower your life so you can become free.
MANY MEN
Written, filmed and edited by Keonna Thomas
The poem acknowledges many lives that are forced to live between life or death or keep up with an image they can't afford. This poem was inspired by the song "Many Men" by 50 Cent.
LIFE CYCLE
Written, filmed and edited by Keonna Thomas
Life Cycle is a poem based on my everyday wonders, and the number one question I ask "where do we go when we die?" One of the things I do realize is that the most challenging questions have the most straightforward answer. This poem is not meant to offend what others may believe but speak from a different standpoint.
QUEEN IN ME
Written, filmed and edited by Keonna Thomas
Queen in me is for all the black women to remind themselves that we are strong, powerful, and very important. This poem is a speech to lift women and remind them we are queens.