Performing at WOWPS 2016.
“I painted over the walls, I wrote the poems, I shook
your goddamn boots. Now you want out?”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Jeanann Verlee, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY.
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Featuring at WOWPS 2016
“It’s ironic, how I can’t send my rapist to prison without feeling
guilty, like I’m the one taking something from him.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Chrysanthemum Tran, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY. Check out more from Chrysanthemum here and here.
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Performing at WOWPS 2016.
“The only time he was asked to put his hands up was to show us how he looks when he pretends he’s flying.”
Don’t miss this beautiful poem from Ebony Stewart, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY. You can check out more of Ebony’s work here and here.
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Performing at WOWPS 2016.
“The worst thing about genocide isn’t the hunger or the murder,
it’s the silence.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Emi Mahmoud, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY. You can check out more of Emi’s work here and here.
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“Prosecutors announce the officers involved in the fatal [verb] of [Proper Noun] have not been indicted. The unarmed black [noun] was no angel. [Proper Noun] lay dead as the gravel refused to eat the body. This was the [number] civilian killing this year.”
Don’t miss this stunning poem from Charlotte Abotsi, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY.
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