Spoken word poetry is a form of writing so vivid, so alive, that to confine it to the page saps it of half its life’s blood. The performers all brought something to their acts that transformed the ...
Lily Myers first started writing poetry in a creative writing class in her junior year of high school. She first encountered slam poetry during her first year at Wesleyan University. Then, as a ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s slam poet, Steven “Kealoha” Wong, conveys his messages through passion, rhythm, and rhyme. His artistry earned him the honor of being named Hawaii’s first poet ...
An eclectic crowd of well over 100 guests graced Oehring Auditorium at North Pole High School on Thursday night for the Third Annual Poetry Slam. Boys in their baseball practice gear, choir students ...
Exactly 13 seconds into the second poem Henry Morray chose to perform on a recent evening, the 22-year-old snagged the attention of his audience with a clever line. "Love is not a 4 letter word. It's ...
A group of Lafayette poets will bare their souls and flex their performance muscles at one of the country’s largest slam poetry festivals this week. Five artists with Lafayette-based nonprofit ...
It's the biggest poetry party of the year! Slam poetry's biggest night is Friday, May 6th at Town Hall. Eight spoken word poets will compete for four spots on the Seattle team going to the National ...
Representing Baton Rouge in October 2014, California-born poet Desiree Dallagiacomo placed third at the Individual World Poetry Slam. In March, she also placed third at the Women of the World Poetry ...
As a young man, growing up on the city’s Southwest Side, Marc Kelly Smith aspired, for a very short time, to a career in architecture. That didn’t quite work out but Smith would eventually find not ...
Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is at the ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Rudy Ru performs at Arts & Ideas Adult Invitational Poetry Slam. Credit: Eleanor Polak Photos ...
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