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Meet VCR — Vernon C. Robinson — a dynamic figure in Boston's spoken word and performance scene. A Dorchester/Boston native, VCR has been captivating audiences since the early 2000s with razor-sharp verse, intimate storytelling, and high-energy performance. From his debut CD Poetic Insanity (2003) to his latest poetry collection Obsoletes & Upgrades (2022), he has built a reputation as a reliable, no-fuss creator who brings authenticity and craft to every stage. As the founder of BloodSkinLand Productions and the organizer of the long-running VerBaLizAtiOn open mic, VCR has helped shape the Boston poetry ecosystem by giving voices a platform to be heard.