Spoken word poetry is very popular and there are a number of well-known spoken word poets. As well as winning poetry awards, spoken word poet Kae Tempest has also been nominated for music awards ...

IOWA CITY - It's a Thursday night, and a string of lights on the stage have framed the backdrop of the stage in the shape of ...

For Asghar, that goal is a reason to create spoken word poetry, using the language in new ways and to address stories at the margins, including her own. The Obamas hosted a "Poetry Jam" Tuesday ...

describes the event as the "biggest and best new poetry festival in the country" He said it will be a "lot of fun" with performances from some of the legends of the spoken word along with ...

and Rescue Poetix, to present the OpenRoad Poetry Spoken Word Celebration on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 1 p.m. This event is in appreciation for spoken word and poetry, and you can contact Linda Kerly for ...

“I clung to poetry because I saw it as a way to express myself that I wasn’t even aware of,” says Samuel Hawkins II, a poet and spoken word artist based in Rochester. Since his first ...

By Harold Kapindu Spoken word poetry artist, Tendai Shaba has finally released his first full studio spoken word poetry album ...