STARVING ARTIST. POET.WRITER. ACTRESS. PHOTOGRAPHER. DREAMER. ‘NEW YOKA’. BKLYN. ON THAT colLE(D)GE . MULTI-MULTIRACIAL. LABELS ARENT MY THING.THEY CALL ME AUGUST ;I PRAY TO BE THAT MUCH SUNSHINE.Tumblr (3.0; @ashleyaugust)http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b08e156839803bce1b492e643005ae90/tumblr_moil93QICi1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>[Dark Mystery] Finally got my partner in subtle, jawn-like crimes back. #Brooklyn @yehlowafroos</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/53160094533http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/53160094533Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:53:26 -0400brooklyn<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e2682a107eabaf3f85fb9bcb1c7e59a3/tumblr_mogyfpZ0Zw1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The thugest of them all. #Poetry #Philly #PYPM @locksandglasses @eyes8dow</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/53078968255http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/53078968255Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:43:00 -0400pypmphillypoetry<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2236da48c536d179ce08a3a739ee5a7f/tumblr_mogqpsBm4D1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My brother and I are cayute no? :) #Philly #MiHermano @gabeslifeisreal</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/53067869770http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/53067869770Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:56:16 -0400phillymihermano<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f74d6f3f8bb04cdef27f1948f8567b92/tumblr_mnwic7k2BS1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dining with celebs, influential artists and scholars at the VIP table after performing for them? Blessed to the max. I can’t even . Thanks baby Jesus. #BAM #Gala #Skylight</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/52194898045http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/52194898045Tue, 04 Jun 2013 23:43:19 -0400bamgalaskylight<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/eecdf25496299251d1f0fb850be3c35e/tumblr_mnwi6qOeU11qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just performed at the BAM Ignite Gala! So blessed. Met Lucy Liu and now we are bestest franz lol. #BAM #Gala #Skylight</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/52194668463http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/52194668463Tue, 04 Jun 2013 23:40:01 -0400bamgalaskylight<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9fa89ef4e125077051525bd0822f88d9/tumblr_mns3ujRVzJ1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Working w/Hot 97 @ Summer Jam!!! Come stop by my booth & I will crump for you then sign you up to vote! We got free clothes & candy ;) #YPL2013 #SummerJam20 #fro</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51987851342http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51987851342Sun, 02 Jun 2013 14:39:55 -0400ypl2013summerjam20fro<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b7589c4f82dd1a92183aabbac4bdec57/tumblr_mnmjj4hB6a1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy Birthday to my Chris <3 @gwakeatman (btw,he only looks this cute cause he’s wearing my stunna shades *intense hair flip* lol)</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51738366721http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51738366721Thu, 30 May 2013 14:33:04 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a211f7aedc9697c07cb53c62b858b346/tumblr_mnc2ozHTI61qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I absolutely love the people at BAM ! They have held me down all year. Penthouse rehearsal space view <3 #blessingsandbelieving #Brooklyn</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51272975947http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51272975947Fri, 24 May 2013 22:53:23 -0400brooklynblessingsandbelieving<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/72730e09409e07d3abe456a25499583d/tumblr_mmx2538d8t1r7tnpyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://aztecgolddynasty.tumblr.com/post/50826999562/ariel-natasha-at-take-back-the-night-13" target="_blank">aztecgolddynasty</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Ariel Natasha at Take Back The Night ‘13!</p> </blockquote>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51200602887http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51200602887Thu, 23 May 2013 23:28:01 -0400aztec gold<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e4f0dc3c438fbcb4d276e051ea3f1183/tumblr_mmm38sQO651rtynt1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://magictransistor.tumblr.com/post/50195548850/billie-holiday-photographed-by-herman-leonard" target="_blank">magictransistor</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Billie Holiday. Photographed by Herman Leonard. New York City. 1949.</p> </blockquote>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51200574952http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51200574952Thu, 23 May 2013 23:27:37 -0400No big deal &lt;3  http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51198389667http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51198389667Thu, 23 May 2013 22:56:47 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bb4b5a70d5702c7c7a641768872f7a1c/tumblr_mn8c99NIlU1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>That night at the party. #TheBrooklynHouseParty</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51119211193http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/51119211193Wed, 22 May 2013 22:29:33 -0400thebrooklynhouseparty<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/472b245c5e8d135fc9800def64b19949/tumblr_mmk9h7Wqb61qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I learn my thug-isms from them.(Love Yalllll mad hard lol <3 ) #pypm #philly #pocono @eyes8dow @locksandglasses</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/50060688347http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/50060688347Thu, 09 May 2013 22:27:07 -0400pypmpoconophilly<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ee31b06a42fc38de3737058ee03a40d1/tumblr_mmgaoyGOXM1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Thank you West 4th train station . #W4 #NYC</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49887617138http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49887617138Tue, 07 May 2013 19:02:58 -0400nycw4<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7651745f9e81a747fc42bb2ac8655eaf/tumblr_mmcr4rysba1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“I promised mama / I’mma do it / Cause I know I put you through it “-Drake. #versesandflow #LA #blessingsandbelieving #Cali</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49736262434http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49736262434Sun, 05 May 2013 21:07:39 -0400versesandflowcaliblessingsandbelievingla<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/267ca278a0503967b13205eabcf73691/tumblr_mm8okfQl5v1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Verses & Flow decal,dim lights,high hopes. #fancybathroompic #versesandflow #LA</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49533102766http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49533102766Fri, 03 May 2013 16:21:51 -0400versesandflowlafancybathroompic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3c0e9d16d54d681ce81c39c5ed67a7ff/tumblr_mm3ckzuoTA1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Queen Jawn flex in the hotel elevator . #LA #VersesandFlow</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49311823131http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49311823131Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:14:58 -0400versesandflowla<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1062e750bb58c0eab4480201afb7b253/tumblr_mm21rvtuje1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>*Dedicating the next few performances to her* The last few days have felt horribly unreal. I lost one of my longest friends to an overdose. These photos remind me of the last great times lived before addiction took over this beauty. My love, you are in my heart and beyond, I pray that the pain you were running from has lost itself and you are finally able to rest. My proper words for you will come soon. (Please don’t call me a punk for crying for you lol) Thank you for what you taught me, for what we shared, for you. Love you lots mama Rest In Paradise Halle “Hal” <3. -Your “Augie” #RIPHalle</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49244008802http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/49244008802Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:23:54 -0400riphalle<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c08ef3230dd636d97de0fc23cf59e853/tumblr_mlhhtuvCas1qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Blessings. #urbanword #MCLYTE #Apollo #poetry</p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/48334455575http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/48334455575Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:01:06 -0400apollourbanwordmclytepoetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9ff684f732ef9cea0eaba7a0a3275bb3/tumblr_mka2scyyb81qcx4j5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>MAKE SURE YOU GOT TIME FO THIS! Come love it up with me at my chapbook release party at Drom NYC April 4th! Hosted by the sassy @jessmmmcgrath & the fabbb @mojodisco ! Also by @evolnyc ! Special guests,hot spot,prof. photos and more! Woop! Lets love! <a href="https://m.facebook.com/events/597117433649861/" target="_blank">https://m.facebook.com/events/597117433649861/</a></p>http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/46346527474http://ashleyaugust.tumblr.com/post/46346527474Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:19:24 -0400