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The Black Verse provides a platform for black poets’ voices to be heard.

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Two exciting events we were able to hold this year were the Black History Month Poetry Showcase - in collaboration with the @thesubath and @theblackverse1! We’re exciting to be closing the month with new members, good vibes and an exciting agenda for next month.

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We Are The Black Verse

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Girls like us by the amazing poet that is Alicia Brittle:
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Sara Elkhawad is a poet currently in her last year at university in Newcastle. Born in the diverse melting pot of South East London, her subjects of interest in poetry are predominately
class, race and gender....

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Forgiveness is... by Naze Hax.

Check out the rest of the video here: https://t.co/ZG5Ztc2WPG

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The Game by Ahmed Diria

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Welcoming the new poets

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Tonight we are coupling up with Say It With Your Chest to put on an amazing spoken word night in Leeds. Be sure not to miss out. Location 34 Boar Lane

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Tonight we shall be in Leadenhall Market

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Catch us in London today filming some poets

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November 24 put the date in your calendar

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Welcome to The Black Verse

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@Blayofficial is a poet from south London but spent most of his teenage years in France. Throughout this time he learned the ability to story tell in the form of poetry in both languages. Listen to his words from one of his performances https://t.co/8yoxQrAL3y

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"There aren't any sunny days on Sunday" @jessicaelera . Watch Jessica performing one of the pieces she performed at out poetry night: https://t.co/2dkw2mwWtJ