Selected Work
Poems on the page, and in the air.
My poems, my recordings, a tour, and the anthologies that carry my work. Performances have their own page.
Breath In Poetry finals
Authored work
Pieces I wrote and released.
Poetry and spoken word
Knowmadic
My signature poem, and the name I perform under. I recited it on video during my term as Edmonton’s Poet Laureate.
Poem
Recorded music
Smoke Detector
Single, released name-your-price on Bandcamp. Produced by Kaz Mega.
2014 · Listen on Bandcamp
Throwback
Album, seven tracks.
2019
With Love
Single release.
2019
You can also find my recorded music on Spotify.
Artistic projects
Work bigger than a single poem.
It’s an honour to be able to host such a renowned artistic talent as Ahmed ‘Knowmadic’ Ali, and by doing so engage with the writing community on our doorstep in Butetown.
Lleucu Siencyn, Chief Executive, Literature Wales · on the 2015 partnership
My poems appear in
Anthologies that include my poems.
Documented performance
A full set, on film.
Festival sets, public appearances and screen credits are on the Performances page.
Book me for your stage or classroom.
Performances, keynotes, workshops and school residencies.