Ezikel Alleyne

Ezikel Alleyne is an award-winning poet and dedicated student of the Arts whose evocative literary work intricately weaves themes of environmental consciousness, human impact, and existential reflection. Hailing from Guyana, Ezikel was born to a contractor and a housewife. Growing up, he sought to distinguish himself in a family of well-read siblings through writing, a passion ignited and nurtured by his parents and the Adventist church community. Ezikel’s journey as a poet has been marked by prestigious accolades, including the 2023-2024 UNESCO Poetry Award and the 2024 EPA Poetry Award. His works “The Unseen,” “A Planetary Purgatory,” “Hear the Trees Speak,” and “I am your mother, why kill me?” capture the delicate balance between human progress and nature’s well-being, giving voice to the silent suffering and beauty of the natural world. Living by the mantra, “Greatness comes to those who have faith,” Ezikel’s commitment to poetry and environmental advocacy positions him as a compelling and influential voice in contemporary literature.