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REVIEW: I SHIMMER SOMETIMES, TOO – PORSHA OLAYIWOLA (BUTTON POETRY)

December 6, 2019 by Ronnie K. Stephens

These poems make clear that Olayiwola, current poet laureate of Boston, is just beginning what is sure to be a long and much-lauded tenure in American poetics.

Categories: BOOK REVIEWS • Tags: Button Poetry, Performance Poetry, poetry, poetryquestion, slam poetry, stage

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“POETRY SPEAKS FOR ITSELF (EXCEPT IT CAN’T ACTUALLY SPEAK AT ALL)” – TAYLOR MALI

July 6, 2015 by

Poetry Speaks For Itself (except it can’t actually speak at all) —- Taylor Mali Deconstructing the difference between the message and the messenger. I sat on a panel at the Brooklyn Book Festival recently called something like Poetry in Performance. Four poets were asked to perform a poem and then partake in a moderated Q&A. Normally I would have felt quite at home on such a panel, but two things happened that afternoon that led me to believe I might […]

Categories: THE POWER OF POETRY • Tags: #powerofpoetry, brooklyn book festival, Page Meets Stage, Performance Poetry, poetry, poetry in performance, spoken work, Taylor Mali, the poetry question, Tyehimba Jess

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