“Everyone has a story and we’re all walking books.” - cali poetik

About Cali

Cali Poetik is a spoken word artist born and raised in Los Angeles, known for truth telling, spiritual inquiry, and lived experience. Her work has been featured across Florida at colleges and open mics, as well as in Baltimore, MD and Los Angeles, CA. In 2015, she was nominated for Best of the Bay Spoken Word.

After stepping away in 2019 to focus on motherhood and academic formation, she earned a Master’s degree in Divinity, graduating Magna Cum Laude in May 2026, with study in world religions and theology, alongside a Certificate in Psychedelic Justice and Social Companioning. She is also studying American Sign Language.

Her work blends poetic justice with intentional language, inviting audiences to think deeper, stand taller, and reconnect with their inner authority. Her poetry biography book is forthcoming in summer 2026.

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