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Marquis Burton
Marquis “Ten Thousand” Burton is a poet, visual artist, and educator from Buffalo, NY. With two decades of experience, he has worked with various community, educational, and art institutions. His passion lies in helping adults and children discover their creativity and voices while mentoring local poets and poetry teams for competitions. In addition to his work on stage, he enjoys collaborating with artists to create multimedia experiences that explore healing, joy, and the human experience. Committed to the arts and education, he continues supporting self-discovery and creative expression through grassroots community workshops and nurturing emerging talent.