Firestarter Poetry

Sharna “Firestarter” Patterson is a Philadelphia-born performance artist, poet, and experience curator known for delivering hard-hitting, soul-stirring work that challenges, heals, and ignites transformation. Since 2002, she has commanded stages across Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York, blending spoken word, music, and spiritual insight to create powerful, immersive experiences.

Firestarter’s work lives at the intersection of art and purpose—where social progression meets deep self-reflection. Whether on festival stages, in community spaces, churches, or intimate venues, she doesn’t just perform—she creates environments where people are moved to feel, think, and grow.

With a voice that is both bold and restorative, Firestarter sparks truth, ignites change, and leaves a lasting imprint long after the stage is quiet.

Heat & Healing by Firestarter on Apple Music Album · 2014 · 10 Songs

It's a so I swung.

Beautiful landscapes.