Reach - Then Teach

Host Derrick Brown's standup storytelling (commentary, teaching, spoken word (poetry), rap, and song) on themes of love, change, equality, power, (self-)control, and purpose. Visit reachthenteach.com to join our mailing list and sponsor our work!

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Dear Hannah: LEarning (Reflections (and Corrections)) (03m08sec)

Posted April 30, 202600:03:09

Dear Hannah,


every now and then

i look back


i'm checking for my shadow

and the direction of my reflection

Dear Hannah: LEarning (Watch Me (Work)) (03m00sec)

Posted April 30, 202600:03:01

Dear Hannah,


"Watch Me" is a phrase with several important meanings.


It can describe surveillance & suppression...

Dear Hannah: LEarning (Move) (03m10sec)

Posted April 30, 202600:03:10

Dear Hannah,


Make your dreams come true through direct, strategic action.


Move your character towards faith and...

Dear Hannah: LEarning (Stand Your Ground (Family Reunion 2018 Remix)) (02m55sec)

Posted March 23, 202600:02:56

Dear Hannah,


Sometimes things happen that upset us. We have to feel what we feel, take the time to heal, remember what is real, and...

Dear Hannah: U Can't C Me (Ode To The Invisible)

Posted March 23, 2026

Dear Hannah,


My life is but an instrument

Singing songs in many keys

Wisdom earned through lessons learned

From...