Performed at IWPS 2015
“Dear Jake you are the reason I should not go for walks anymore. I keep falling in love with footprints.”
Don’t miss this poem from Patrick Roche, performing at IWPS 2015
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Performed at IWPS 2015
“What is the word for taking bathroom breaks at your retail job to cry?”
Don’t miss this poem from Melissa Lozada-Oliva, performing at IWPS 2015
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Performed at Albany Barn in Albany, NY in 2023.
“I am a mural tagged overnight, something made more and less of itself.”
Don’t miss this poem from Sierra DeMulder, performing at Albany Barn in Albany, NY in 2023.
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Performed in NYC
“Thirty days of flyers. Thirty days of prayer and deli platters. Thirty days of missing. Thirty days, and dead the whole time.”
Don’t miss this poem from Sean Patrick Mulroy, performing in NYC
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“If you knew her you knew about the dream, the one where her fruitless body wished for the plum-skinned boy and then the boy walked through her front door.”
Don’t miss this poem from Donte Collins
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Performed at IWPS 2015
“Even while being eaten my pussy has an appetite”
Don’t miss this poem from Porsha Olayiwola, performing at IWPS 2015
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Performed at Poets & Pints in Minneapolis, MN
“It clicked that you, father, were a holy man who believed in honeyed concepts.”
Don’t miss this poem from Ty Chapman, performing at Poets & Pints in Minneapolis, MN
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Performed at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
“I’m strong enough to hold my loved ones but I don’t know if I can support a home.”
Don’t miss this poem from Usman Hameedi, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
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Performed at IWPS 2015
“Dandelions are flowers in other countries, we just don’t find them pretty here.”
Don’t miss this poem from Junious ‘Jay’ Ward, performing at IWPS 2015
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Performed at Poets & Pints in Minneapolis, MN
“There he is: Another fatherless son, ever clouding away like a drift.”
Don’t miss this poem from Ty Chapman, performing at Poets & Pints in Minneapolis, MN.
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