Wise" is a poet, teaching artist[1] and co-founder of Spoken Literature Art Movement (S.L.A.M).

[2][3] From Camden, N.J., Alyesha currently resides in Los Angeles where she also serves as a teaching artist for Street Poets, Inc. She previously served as the head coach of Da Poetry Lounge's slam team and a co-coach for the Get Lit Youth slam team.

While in Philadelphia, Wise was a co-host of Jus Words,[7] the longest running weekly open mic in the city at the time.

The production was a large attraction in the Philadelphia poetry scene and a Twitter trending topic in 2010.

The meal switches locations and is usually held at a members home (as long as they have attended at least two brunches in the past).