Dale Andrew Batoon is a poet, b-boy, and pediatric registered nurse from the Bronx, NY now residing in Washington, DC. He attended Georgetown University where he was a co-founder/director of the Corpus Collective, Georgetown’s spoken word/slam poetry team, as well as head-choreographer for traditional Filipino & hip-hop fusion dance group Flip Dis Funk Dat. He has competed in numerous poetry slams in the DC area and in the College Union Poetry Slam Invitational 2013, performed his work at the Asian American Pacific Islander Literary Arts & Performance Poetry Festival 2013, and danced with b-boy crew Hoya Break Squad at World of Dance 2011.