The audience laughed, gasped, cringed, clapped as some of the Port City’s poets exposed their hearts at a poetry slam by the river. Wrapping the guidelines in creative, humorous rhymes, organizer ...

Note: The nature of slam poetry means that this video contains some audio content that may be considered not appropriate for younger viewers, or safe for work. Any parent knows that helping our ...

The Kimball Art Center will add some audio to the visual with a slam poetry session on Friday. “Gazing Eyes and Giving Ears,” featuring the talents of locally based storytellers Sammi Walker, Chris ...

It's not often that "thinking inside the box," is lauded as a winning strategy. But for spoken word poet Henry Morray, it won Slamovision's 2025 international slam poetry competition.

ROCKFORD — Urban vibes floated through Nordlof Center on Saturday when poets, hailing from as far away as California and New York City, spit rhymes about race, depression, family and love. There were ...

"I need more than potential to sell records." Lionsgate has released the first official trailer for the new film directed by RZA titled Love Beats Rhymes, a musical drama about a struggling rapper who ...

It’s a Monday night, and five poets gather for a top-secret meeting in a Lowertown loft. The members of St. Paul’s Soap Boxing Poetry Slam team have converged at coach Matthew Rucker’s place for one ...

Jamie Kasiama calls herself shy — but you wouldn't know it judging by her fiery tongue in this video. "Poetry gives me a voice," the 17-year-old told CBC Hamilton. "I'm really shy but when I write I ...

Jenny Lynn Bowman looked different than the other poets. She had no problem pointing the finger at herself Wednesday night. Dressed in a gray fleece jacket, her light brown hair barely peeking below ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. At a table tucked in the back of one of Mercury Cafe’s many funky performance rooms, 17-year-old Ashia Ajani ...