Kiana Renee (CraziiKi)

This International Women’s Month, Raleigh With Us proudly celebrates Kiana Renee (CraziiKi)

Introduction :

Words become a powerful tool for healing and connection through the work of Kiana Renee, known artistically as CraziiKi. A Raleigh-based spoken word poet and author, Kiana uses poetry and storytelling to inspire reflection, creativity, and personal growth within her community and beyond.

Background & Bio :

Kiana is the founder of CraziiPoets LLC, an international virtual poetry platform that brings poets and audiences together through open mics, creative workshops, and storytelling experiences. Through her performances and creative spaces, she encourages individuals to explore themes of healing, love, and self-discovery while building meaningful connections through poetry.

Notable Achievements

• Raleigh SEEK Arts Grant Recipient, supporting the creation of A Walk With Poetry, a community poetry experience highlighting local poets during National Poetry Month.

• Founder of CraziiPoets, an international poetry community hosting virtual and live events that connect poets across cities and online spaces.

Community Impact :

Through initiatives like A Walk With Poetry and the CraziiPoets platform, Kiana creates welcoming spaces where poets and creatives can share their voices, connect with audiences, and experience the power of storytelling. Her work continues to uplift artists while strengthening Raleigh’s creative community.

Upcoming Events :

CraziiPoets Virtual Open Mic

📅 March 25 | Virtual | Free

Write2Heal: A Virtual Healing Writing Experience

📅 Sunday | Virtual | From $12.51

Learn More / Follow :

Instagram: @CraziiKi