Slam poetry is often spoken in tones that reflect the meaning of the words being recited, and competition judges take delivery and enunciation into consideration. ASL Slam isn't audible ...
Conceived in the '80s, propagated in the '90s and formalized in the 2000s, Slam Poetry is once again evolving, this time to meet the demands of the YouTube era. Since last year, Podslam.org has ...
Slam poetry in Chicago is getting a shot in the arm from Frankie’s Tee, a media platform and talk show founded in 2024. Hosted by west-side natives Tanya “Tee” Smith and Frankie Fabre ...
He believes that ultimately, slam poetry is about somehow managing to ... you just have to be the best representation of yourself, and then let them make their mind up.” ...
Slam poetry, or spoken word poetry ... Spoken word poetry works best when the topic is something that evokes, or creates, emotions in the listeners. This happens when you, as the poet, feel ...
In his first-prize winning poem, Royce Mann says of white and male privilege, "It's time to take that ladder and turn it into a bridge." An Atlanta high schooler’s thought-provoking slam poem ...