Learn about what slam poetry is, when it is used and how to perform it with this guide for KS3 English students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

Prishita Tahilramani's fascination with storytelling, sparked by her grandfather's Partition tales, led her to Spoken Word Poetry and Kommune India. This movement, blending poetry, theatre, and ...

In tumultuous world, poetry and spoken words help youth find their voice July 15, 2016 Anderson Allen, 24, performs a poetry piece in front of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on July 14.

Many words were spoken frequently at both conventions, including “America,” “country,” “people” and “vote.” But the frequency of other words was less balanced.

“They both come from a place of truth, like a raw voice and rhythm,” spoken word artist IN-Q told LAist.. “The way that poetry works, at least for me, and the way that hip-hop works, is ...

Caleb Rainey, a spoken word poet known as "The Negro Artist," performs at the newly-formed House of Words event for poets and other performing artists on Nov. 21 in Iowa City.

Today, Brown, 35, is a seasoned poet determined to foster local talent. He is the organizer and host of two monthly poetry showcases on Long Island — The BOP Open Mic Night (the acronym stands ...

By reviving the “oldest literature,” the youth of Sarangani Province have given life to timeless words through spoken word poetry. This move is championed by the Sarangani Writers League (SWL), a ...

In “Spoken Word: A Cultural History,” Joshua Bennett traces the roots, rise and influence of a movement that continues to reverberate. By Tas Tobey When you purchase an independently reviewed ...

Dear Dad, These words are being spoken and written because my heart and soul feel broken. I laugh to keep from crying but I still haven't healed after all of my years of my goofiness and joking.