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Fire Creek brings back the Sundara slam
Sedona :: AZ :: USA | 1 month ago
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The soft, warm glow of the lights glistened off the faces of every poet as they took the stage, each glad to be back in that familiar space. The well-known stage was once part of Sundara, a clothing and coffee shop that was the home of the weekly
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Poetry slam returns to Encinitas on Feb. 24
Encinitas :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Competitive poetry is alive and well in Encinitas, thanks to Full Moon Poets. The poetry collective has been offering a free poetry slam twice a year for the past 13 years...We get a cross section of types of poetry and ages, said Danny Salzhandler,
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Poetry slams do nothing to help the art form survive
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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Actually, it's pretty dead already for all intents and purposes and the rise of performance poetry slams is doing nothing to help matters...The first poetry slam competition was held in Chicago in 1984. Named after a brutal wrestling move, the slam
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Giving Poetry A New Name
Fayetteville :: AR :: USA | 8 months ago
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It's a group of well-spoken individuals touting their talents as performers while showing off their skills as modern-day literary masters. It's the 2012 Individual World Poetry Slam, and it's happening in Fayetteville from Oct. 3 through Oct. 6. In
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Ladies and gentleman, the Bay's youth spoken word team (and where you can see them spit)
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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The answers are heavy, and they soar from the mouths of spoken word poets -- especially those of the recently-announced team that will be representing the Bay Area at this year's Brave New Voices international slam on July 21. Care to meet them?
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Throw down some rhymes
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 1 year ago
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David Mason, Colorado's Poet Laureate, will serve as emcee and perform a reading from his own work at the fifth annual Poetry Slam at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. Special to the Daily What's better than the annual poetry slam at
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‘Love vs. Lust’ Allows Students to Express Themselves
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Speaking Through Silence (STS) held a poetry open mic night, referred to as Love vs. Lust,' on Feb. 23 in the Rath for MSU students to express their feelings. The poems that night were all about love, lust and heartbreak. Many talented students took
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Award-winning poet returns to ATOG
Zihuatanejo :: Mexico | over 1 year ago
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January 31, 2012 Kassi Luja The Cal Poly MultiCultural Center (MCC) is bringing World Poetry Slam Champion Joaquin Zihuatanejo back to their Another Type of .....Growing up in the barrio of East Dallas, Texas, Zihuatanejo said he tries to capture the
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The Poetry Slam… Alive and Well in NWA
Fayetteville :: NC :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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July 2010 Poets Slam Door on Tradition Sometimes, poetry can be a dreaded academic subject. From my own school days, I remember a prim, gray-haired teacher droning out page after page of William Blake while I exerted superhuman effort to stay awake.
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What to do this week in Steamboat for May 7 to 13
Oak Creek :: WI :: USA | 3 years ago
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The Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association puts on a home and garden expo...Mother's Day English Tea Party Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, 1 to 3 p.m. Dress up or wear a fancy hat to enjoy traditional English tea, finger sandwiches, scones and
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