@IzunnaDike When you see masters of the craft do it, spoken word is beautiful.
Def Poetry Jam from back in the days had some amazing ones
https://t.co/UN9kkdEXDC
The @RoundhouseLDN Poetry Slam is back this May/June and we're looking for emerging poets and spoken word artists (aged 18-25) nationwide to step up to the mic. It's a chance to network, perform, and win a cash prize. Closes 1 Mar.
https://t.co/OZH9tyMsdR
Poets are still routinely dismissed as having their heads in the clouds, but I think it takes real power to withstand everyday stresses and big life challenges AND still sit down to write from the Heart. Here's to all of us who continue to do so. 🦋📚💚💃🏾
From BET to BT Sports, Princess Latifah has made her mark as a spoken word artist to watch out for 👀
Our latest Flow Feature talks motherhood, going viral with her debut poem 'Pretty For A Darkskin', and what's coming next!
Full article here - https://t.co/uLXARbZxNc
The #AllBordersBlur conference is almost here! Registration through Eventbrite is now LIVE!✨
We’ve got phenomenal keynotes by @JTaylorTrash & @adjoseph, fantastic poets & scholars for panellists, AND free attendance! What’s not to love?
Register here: https://t.co/aBkPsVdrjO
Mark's wife (Sarah) received a lifesaving stem cell transplant from an unrelated female donor. This incredible gesture gave his wife the gift of life. Here he is reciting a poem he wrote as we begin #BlackHistoryMonth
We start as we mean to go on by #SalutingOurSisters@CCP_MrT
Rising redhead alert! We spoke to @DanWhitlam, a popular spoken word artist over on TikTok. If you haven't yet come across his work, you should! He's proud of what makes him different, and wants to promote poetry and spoken word to all ages. Our interview: https://t.co/2siNreQWUP
Future Voices is now open. We are commissioning 40 emerging artists to take part in a series of masterclasses and showcase to create 40 short (1 min) poetic films. Build your network whilst you explore your world.
📆 closes 7 Aug
👉 https://t.co/7tBC3VK106
🔊Words First is now LIVE!!🔊
Yes that’s right, we are super excited to share the news that our Words First scheme is now live.
In collaboration with @bbcintroducing we are looking for new spoken word artists to perform at our festival BBC Contains Strong Language in Leeds.
🎉 Calling all emerging spoken word artists 🎉
Future Voices is now open for applications. We're seeking 40 voices who will be commissioned to develop a 1 min poetic film. The new works will be showcased in 2024.
Apply by 7 Aug
More info: https://t.co/7tBC3VK106
The countdown begins...
7 days until we come together for the Wordplay Awards 💫
Food, drinks, and of course, amazing poetry!
Tickets available here - https://t.co/43HDggqH2q
@PoetsAndPoetry My Philosophy of Poetry
Poetry has the softness
To calm a broken heart
To heal an injured soul
And cut a sharp sword
-David H.Dai
Love to share my poetry book at
https://t.co/Dm61zkBEcw
Check out my latest #spokenword piece. I call this "Bring Back the Community"
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