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- Slam Poetry: Is it More Than Rap?Slam poetry has risen to unbelievable heights in the last decade. Part of the reason for this mercurial rise in popularity undoubtedly must be attributed to the commonplace acceptance of hip hop and rap music.
- Is Slam Poetry Really Poetry?Slam poetry has expanded the audience for poetry, but is it really poetry?
- The Colorful History of Slam PoetrySlam culture is one of the most popular and influential movements poetry has ever produced. What is it and how did it start? Read the surprising story here.
Easter Slam Poetry- the Lamb of GodThis is a modern poem in the form of slam poetry remembering how Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Poets slam into ValenciaViracocha on 998 Valencia St. hosts a fundraiser for Team Life Sentence, a local slam poetry team headed toward St. Paul, Minn., for the National Poetry Slam Aug. 3-7, 2010.- Introducing Local Slam Poetry Artist/rapper ElevanEvan Gerish. The Northville, Mich. native is being compared to Eminem.
- Youtube Poetry ReadingsDid you know you can study performance poetry on Youtube?
National Poetry Slam 2011Poetry Slam, Inc and Boston Poetry Slam will host this year's National Poetry Slam at the Cantab Lounge in Boston.- Reading Your Poetry in PublicThis article covers much about performing poetry. Show emotions, project, make eye contact,publicize, interact with audience.
- The Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest - U. S. StylePoetry Out Loud is a national contest devoted to the oral presentation of poetry and offering generous scholarships to its winners. Read more about it here.
How to Perform in a Poetry SlamMany are intrigued by the words "poetry slam." Here, I describe some of my experiences and use a few favorite poets as examples.- American DreamsThe son of Chinese immigrants, slam poetry superstar Alvin Lau keeps the American Dream alive when he spits on the mic. Lau gives his humourous as well as provocative views on politics and society.
- National Poetry MonthWhether it is inspirational, humorous, or wrought with emotion poetry can speak to everyone. April is National Poetry Month so why not celebrate it?
- National Poetry Month 2009 in DenverNational Poetry Month 2009 is a chance for Denver poets to shine. Find local poetry month events in Denver.
- National Poetry Month 2009Did you know National Poetry Month is in April? National Poetry Month is a month-long, national celebration of poetry established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996.
- National Poetry Month Events for the Plainfield, Illinois AreaPoetry month events in the Plainfield area for children, teens and adults. Free poetry events, poetry contest for teens and poetry readings.
National Poetry Month 2009 San Francisco Bay Area EventsCelebrate National Poetry Month in the San Francisco Bay Area, a vibrant home to the literary arts. Attend the Grand Slam Finals of the Youth Speaks teen poetry slam or a ready by Pulitzer Prize Winne Robert Haas. Write some poetry of your own!- Open Mike Poetry Guide to ChicagoGet the scoop on what's happening on the poetry circuit every night of the week and how to enter a slam contest.
- Local Spokane, WA Events for National Poetry MonthThere are lots of fun things to do this year for National Poetry Month in the Spokane area.
Ten Steps to Better PoetryWant to write poetry that makes your readers laugh and cry for all the right reasons rather than the wrong ones? These ten tips should point you in the right direction.- April is National Poetry Month: Local Events of Austin, TXApril is National Poetry Month. The Austin area has lots of weekly on-going events throughout the year, but local and international Poets seem to come out of the woodwork to participate in special events held throughout the month of April around town.
- National Poetry MonthEvents being held in Seattle during National Poetry Month.
- Ten Tips for Submitting to Poetry ContestsGetting started in poetry can be difficult, and fake contest scams seem to be everywhere. Here are some tips for finding not only a real contest, but the right contest for you.
- National Poetry Month Events in DaytonDiscover the best events to attend in April for National Poetry Month in Dayton, Ohio.
- Local Poetry Events Around OrlandoPoetry events to celebrate National Poetry Month around Orlando, Florida.
- National Poetry Slam, August, 2008With the approach of the National Poetry Slam in August of this year, I took the opportunity to interview a young poet who competed for the first time less than a year ago, and is now headed to match his skill with poets from around the world.
- What is a Poetry Slam? The Essential Components to an Inspiring Community EventA poetry slam is a competition in which poets perform original work and are scored on their performance and the quality of their piece. Based on their score, poets are then either eliminated from the competition or advanced to the next round until a winner is declared.
- April is National Poetry Month: Ten Ways to CelebrateApril is National Poetry Month. What is its purpose and how can you be a part of it?
Love Poetry? Then Come on the Set of "Got Lyrics?" Hosted by the Divalicious... Mocha LatteSt. Louisians,weds nites at the loft will make you feel like you've just purchased a ticket to the Deafest Poertry Jam Slam ever! From exotic drinks, sexy people and very flowing sea of talented poets; the Loft has exactly what you are looking for.
WordPlay Teen Poetry Slam Festival in Baton RougeFrom April 26th through April 28th teens from throughout Baton Rouge, youth educators, and a mass of spectators will take over the Shaw Center Manship Theater for the first annual WordPlay Teen Poetry Slam Festival.
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