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O n that day when the soul dresses in white and the heart beats stronger, every word spoken takes on an eternal meaning.
Ancient Afghan Poetry Form Adapts to Tell Story of Modern Life and Conflict Ancient Afghan Poetry Form Adapts to Tell Story of Modern Life and Conflict… Poetry Jun 18 Short, Potent Poetry Offers ...
The Detroit Lions and Joel Fluent Greene created a spoken word poem to honor Black History Month. The Detroit Lions Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging council hosted their first Black History ...
Her journey from memorizing poems at her grandmother’s behest to becoming one of spoken word’s most compelling voices reveals much about the power of embracing one’s true calling.
said she was "proud" of the community that the spoken word event had created Spoken word poetry, or slam poetry, is an art form that allows the poet to share their point of view and express their ...
The Cleveland Botanical Garden hosted U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limon and four local poets Saturday for readings on and ...
In honor of National Poetry month, WBOI’s Julia Meek discusses Poetz Portal’s mission and the power of the spoken word with Tehilayah Ysryal and Jessica Lynn, two of its 6 founding members.
Local filmmaker and spoken word poet LaToya Hampton joined Everyday Northwest to share more about her short film "Petals and Thorns: A Spoken Word Journey" which follows Black Portland teens at an ...
Rupi Kaur began performing spoken word poetry in 2009 and released her first ... Her signature style has remained unchanged through the years: short texts, written in black lowercase letters ...