I've been doing this professionally since I was in my twenties, and before that since I was sixteen doing little tidbit poetry readings in coffeehouses.
1-2	I've	_	_	_	_	_	_	_	_
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	4:nsubj	Discourse=joint-other_m:20->19:0|Entity=(1-person-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana-Frank_Messina)
2	've	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	4:aux	_
3	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	aux	4:aux	_
4	doing	do	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	0:root	_
5	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	obj	4:obj	Entity=(17-event-giv:act-cf2-1-coref)
6	professionally	professionally	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	4	advmod	4:advmod	_
7	since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	12:mark	Discourse=context-circumstance:21->20:0|Entity=(20-time-new-cf3-6-disc
8	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	12:nsubj	Entity=(1-person-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana-Frank_Messina)
9	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	12:cop	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	12:case	_
11	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	12:nmod:poss	Entity=(21-time-new-cf4-2-sgl(1-person-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana-Frank_Messina)
12	twenties	twenty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	advcl	4:advcl:since	Entity=21)20)|SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	20:punct	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	20:cc	Discourse=joint-list_m:22->20:1
15	before	before	ADP	IN	_	16	case	16:case	_
16	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	20	obl	20:obl:before	Entity=(20-time-giv:act-cf3-1-coref)
17	since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	20:mark	Discourse=context-circumstance:23->22:0
18	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	20:nsubj	Entity=(1-person-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana-Frank_Messina)
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	20:cop	_
20	sixteen	sixteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	conj	4:advcl:since|12:conj:and	Entity=(22-abstract-new-cf7-1-sgl)
21	doing	do	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	20	advcl	20:advcl	Discourse=elaboration-additional:24->22:1
22	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	25:amod	Entity=(23-abstract-new-cf5-6-sgl
23	tidbit	tidbit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	25:compound	_
24	poetry	poetry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	25:compound	Entity=(24-abstract-new-cf8-1-coref)
25	readings	reading	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	21:obj	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	27:case	_
27	coffeehouses	coffeehouse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	21:obl:in	Entity=(25-place-new-cf6-1-sgl)23)|SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	4:punct	_
