/lit/ - Literature

Circle Takes the Biscuit !oPSWAG/1Ck Tue Apr 12 14:25:30 2011 No.1697519 [View]
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What does /lit/ think of performance/slam poetry?
I think, in concept, scoring and judging could cheapen the art form, but the way that it's conducted seems to be more about self-improvement and feedback rather than a selfish drive to win.

Here are my two favourite performance poets

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzY2-GRDiPM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQWlnFMOgbE

Pic related, its Saul Williams

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 4 15:55:34 2011 No.1521580 [View] File: 81 KB, 400x300, saul_williams_1.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] How does lit feel about slam poetry?

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 16 20:22:09 2010 No.438207 [View] File: 81 KB, 400x300, saul_williams_1.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Going to see Saul Williams at my school in a few weeks. Any fans?

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