What a beautiful and unexpected experience! While visiting Savannah with a group of longtime college friends, we had the pleasure of meeting Alex of Paint & Poems, who offered to create a commemorative poem for us. What amazed me most was that he thought of and wrote the entire poem in about 15 minutes!
He then read it aloud to us, bringing the words to life with his wonderful delivery and unique English-meets-South Carolina accent. π The poem captured the spirit of our weekend and our friendship so beautifully, giving us a keepsake weβll treasure.
He was warm, personable, incredibly talented, and clearly gifted at turning a moment into something meaningful. If you have the opportunity to experience his poetry, take it. Having someone capture a special memory in wordsβand do it so beautifully and spontaneouslyβis an experience I wonβt forget.