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  2. Louder Than a Bomb - Wikipedia

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    The competing high school slam teams present four individual poems and one group piece performed by four people. Each team competes in two preliminary bouts. [3] Four teams compete each bout. The top 16 go onto semifinals and the top 4 go onto finals. The name of the slam comes from the Public Enemy song of the same name. In 2010 the poetry ...

  3. Porsha Olayiwola - Wikipedia

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    But it was a high school teacher who suggested Louder Than a Bomb, which is the largest youth spoken-word festival in the world that happens in Chicago. It was the first time I heard other young people writing well-crafted poems, and also the first time I was able to come up with what I thought at the time was a very cohesive piece.

  4. Poetry Live - Wikipedia

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    He created Poetry Live to engage 15-16 year old students with the texts they were being asked to study as part of their GCSE English Literature course. The original 1990s Poetry Live tour consisted of 50 events, with an audience of around 75,000 students, [ 2 ] and grew to an average audience of 100,000 students a year by 2008.

  5. Poetry Society of America - Wikipedia

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    In 1910, the Poetry Society of America held its first official meeting in the National Arts Club in Manhattan, which is still home to the organization today. Jessie Belle Rittenhouse, a founding member and Secretary of the PSA, documented the founding of the Poetry Society of America in her autobiography My House of Life writing "It was not, however, to be an organization in the formal sense ...

  6. National Book Award for Poetry - Wikipedia

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    The category for Poetry was established in 1950 and has been awarded annually apart from the period 1984 to 1990. [3] The Poetry award and many others were eliminated from the program when it was revamped in 1984. It was restored in 1991, for current-year publications, with a standard five finalists announced a few weeks prior to the main event.

  7. Poetry slam - Wikipedia

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    Today, there are poetry slam competitions in a number of countries around the globe. Poetry Slam, Inc. used to sanction three major annual poetry competitions (for poets 18+) on a national and international scale: the National Poetry Slam (NPS), the individual World Poetry Slam (iWPS), and the Women of the World Poetry Slam (WoWPS).

  8. Poetry School - Wikipedia

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    The prize is to be run by the Poetry School. The first award was to be announced on 23 May 2020 at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, the judges being Armitage, Robert Macfarlane, and Moniza Alvi. Armitage has said that the prize should "be part of the discourse and awareness about our current environmental predicament". [16] [17]

  9. Rattle (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Rattle is a quarterly poetry magazine founded in 1994, published in Los Angeles in the United States. [1] [2] [3]It publishes poems both by established writers, such as Philip Levine, Jane Hirshfield, Billy Collins, Sharon Olds, Gregory Orr, Patricia Smith, and Anis Mojgani, and by new and emerging poets.

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