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Poetry slam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A poetry slam is a competition at which poets read or recite original work (or, more rarely, that of others). These performances are then judged on a numeric scale by previously ...
Poetry Slam, Inc. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Poetry Slam, Inc. (PSI) is the official 501(c)(3) non-profit organization charged with overseeing the international coalition of poetry slams. Established in 1997, PSI is ...
e-poets: An Incomplete History of Slam
The prelude and onset of the slam phenomenon in Chicago, tracing roots back to the 1970s with threads from New York and Chicago's punk rock and poetry scenes... through the ...
FORT WORTH NATIONAL POETRY SLAMS®
... youth poetry workshops, slams, readings than the Fort Worth National Slam Team. ... FORT WORTH SLAMS IS ONE OF THE PREMIERE POETRY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE STATE! ...
Poetry Slam FAQ
... of poetry is read at slams? How do I win a poetry slam? How did poetry slam start? ... Some slams have slight variations on the rules that Poetry Slam, Inc. ...
NPS 2008 - Home
The National Poetry Slam is a yearly spoken word event in which hundreds of poets on teams from across the continent face off in five days of the competition for the Championship ...
Poetry Slam - Home Page
Welcome to The Poetry Slam: Slamming is funky: Slamming is fun: Slamming is for everyone: Slam poetry combines writing with drama, presentation and public speaking, to make poetry ...
Poetry Slams - Sonoma County Library
Friday Evening Poetry Slam 2008 - 2009 ... The Poetry Slam consists of 3 rounds, 1 poem per round, with a time limit of 3 ... The poetry slam is a solo event. ...
Seattle Poetry Slam
(Check our "Upcoming" Page for more info on future slams and features) ... For press coverage of Seattle Poetry Slam, please visit The Seattle Times. ...
The Houston Poetry Slam Team Super Slam Week Homepage
... original official Poetry Slam Incorporated certified slam in Houston, Texas ... Poetry slams have emerged as the most vital and best-attended of many cities' ...
Poetry Slam
TeensPoint offers great resources and entertainment for teens everywhere. Write your own review of a book, movie, or the latest music. Submit your poetry or creative writing.
Verbs on Asphalt - Verbal Overview: 2008
Once upon a time, there was no place to see a Poetry Slam in New York City unless you were on the Lower East Side and you happened to end up at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe on East ...
Seattle Poetry Slam
Congrats to the 2009 Seattle National Slam Team: Tara Hardy, Karen Finneyfrock, Maya Hersh and Greg Bee. Click HERE for a recap of our biggest show of the year.
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