Performed at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
“No named land will grow my brand of briar so now i belong to both culprit and casualty.”
Don’t miss this poem from Zach Goldberg, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
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“His lies brand my body, forever mar my smooth skin. His truths embody absence, like carefully handwritten letters set aflame.”
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Performed at the 2022 Womxn of the World Poetry Slam in Baltimore, MD
“I used the pipe to get high so my body could be numb, so my ears could be deaf, and maybe that’s what me and fans of abusive men in music have in common: we know how to tune out the abused.”
Don’t miss this poem from Keyma Flight, performing at the 2022 Womxn of the World Poetry Slam in Baltimore, MD
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Performed at WoWPS 2020 in Dallas, TX
“There are many words in the English language that you can reverse and they still make sense…”
Don’t miss this poem from CRUSH, performing at WoWPS 2020 in Dallas, TX
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“Dear universe, I’m still standing here. I’m still loving here, in this body, with this heart.”
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Performed at the Strike Theater in Minneapolis, MN
“I think if nature was anything they’d have to be trans—all at once being alive and dead and always changing. And how many times have we all lost ourselves in the woods and come out as someone worthy of a new name?”
Don’t miss this poem from Ollie Schminkey, performing at the Strike Theater in Minneapolis, MN
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Performed at the Stonewall International Poetry Slam in Baltimore, MD
“Spread your wings and let that melody in your heart finally free, sing off key, let the summer breeze caress your every limb, and move.”
Don’t miss this poem from LeChell The Shootah, performing at the Stonewall International Poetry Slam in Baltimore, MD
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Performed at the Button Studio
Don’t miss this brilliant poem from Blythe Baird, performing at the Button Studio.
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Performed by Suzi Q. Smith
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Performed at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA
Don’t miss this remarkable poem from Javon Rustin, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA.
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