slam poetry
Slam poetry: that magical mix of rhythm and rhyme.
Wandering Soul
She cries and no one sees her No one hears her midnight screams Lost in her mind’s abyss, She’s stalking God Lord you have tested my patience
Victoria MewanuPublished 4 days ago in PoetsThe interwebs
As soon as I met the alien, they and me went online, The Internets the best use of their time and mine. What's this interweb thing, they innocently asked me
Neil MarathePublished 4 days ago in PoetsJust like Music
An alien came to earth and wanted to abuse it. He stopped when I introduced him to Hip Hop music. As soon as I let rappers voices hit his ears, he was wowed by these talented poets he could hear.
Joe PattersonPublished 5 days ago in PoetsShatter
She shattered, but not the way glass did. There was no pretty tinkering as the pieces scattered about, no large crash so that everyone turned and stared.
Obsidian WordsPublished 5 days ago in PoetsWelcome to Vocal
An alien just came to earth in search of a young insider who could introduce him to a space of writers. I said I’ll show you a place that’s the bomb. Me and my comrades write for Vocal.com
Joe PattersonPublished 5 days ago in PoetsMan’s Best Friend
An alien came to earth and asked me to show him our best ends. I introduced him to man’s best friend. I told him our best friends are dogs and we keep them as pets. They stay at our homes, but when they’re sick we take them to vets.
Joe PattersonPublished 5 days ago in Poets
Glory to the glorious Dessalines!
In the year forty-eight of his coming Of his reign, the third In full flight like a mighty eagle Our intrepid general was stopped
Louinel EstimablePublished 6 days ago in Poets
I Want to Get High
Liquor may be quicker but the herbals Temper me better. Rossi wine is fine except marijuana Keeps me in line. I can deal with being paranoid because
Michael ButorovichPublished 6 days ago in PoetsThe dream of a little mouse
"Poking around in the garbage, hoping for even just a few meager crumbs of food, the little mouse scurried here and there.
channel anak kecilPublished 6 days ago in Poets
What Really Happened
How many times have you guys been rejected? We don’t count you must say, it was long time ago we should tell But the truth is first and the last remains and lasts forever
Round Trip
Minneapolis to Bali Leaving your life behind Forgetting yourself like a good Buddhist Reciting koans and writing more Becoming One with the All
Star Wars
I made friends with an alien and took him to stores. He fell on all fours when I introduced him to Star Wars. He saw Yoda’s face and asked me “who’s this?” I told him this was wisdom created by George Lucas.
Joe PattersonPublished 6 days ago in Poets
