James Massiah

I

 see 

I

 see 

I

 see

I

 see 

So

 many 

See

So

 many 

See

Some

 in town 

Some

 overseas 

I

 see I see 

I

 see I see 

I

 say I see 

No

 secrecy 

But

 secretly 

I

 see 

I

 see 

That’s

 me 

That’s

 me

I

 be 

I

 be 

Just

 let me be 

Just

 let me be 

I’m

 down to see 

For

 you 

For

 me 

Let’s

 see

Let’s

 see

Let’s

 see 

Let’s

 see

James Massiah is a poet & musician from South London, UK whose work explores ideas about sexuality, mortality & hedonism through performance, writing & visual media. His ongoing series of New Poems is released in volumes and details his day-to-day experiences of life, love and labour in London.

He has been commissioned to produce work for the BBC and the Guardian as well as featuring in campaigns for Dior, Nike, Lotus and more . He has performed readings of his work at the Tate Modern, the Courtauld, the Institute of Contemporary Arts & the Houses of Parliament & been profiled in Vogue, Dazed, i-D & GQ. He has also curated events for Boiler Room & hosts a monthly show on NTS Radio.

James also runs the poetry night Adult Entertainment, which features poets and guests from various creative disciplines reciting their work, as well as the writing salon and workshop series Adult Education.