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Classroom-Friendly Poems
Poems that are appropriate (content and language) for youth classroom settings. If you're interested in using any of these videos in your classroom and are unable to use YouTube, please contact us at buttonpoetry@gmail.com.
NPS 2013
Videos from the 2013 National Poetry Slam, held in Boston, Cambridge and Somerville, MA.
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Rachel Wiley - "10 Honest Thoughts on Being Loved by a Skinny Boy"
Rachel Wiley performing at the 2013 National Poetry Slam, in Boston, Massachusetts for Writing Wrongs from Columbus, Ohio.
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Natalie Illum - "Blueprint" (NPS 2013)
Natalie Illum, performing for DC's Beltway Poetry Slam during semifinals at the 2013 National Poetry Slam. -
Pages Matam - "Piñata" (NPS 2013)
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TEXT OF POEM:
"Piñata"
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Sam Cook - "God in Code" (NPS 2013)
Button Director, Sam Cook performing for Soap Boxing Poetry Slam out of Saint Paul, at the 2013 National Poetry Slam. Order his most recent book here: http://buttonpoetry.com/product/mill-railway-g...- CC
Texas Grand Slam 2013
Videos taken at the 2013 Texas Grand Slam Poetry Festival.
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Desireé Dallagiacomo - "Notes on Loving a Five-Time Felon" (TGS 2013)
Performing at the 2013 Texas Grand Slam Poetry Festival. -
Justin Lamb - "The Pelicans" (TGS 2013)
Performing during finals at the 2013 Texas Grand Slam. Justin placed 3rd at the tournament. -
Kevin Burke - "BtMI (Bomb the Music Industry)" (TGS 2013)
Performing during finals at the 2013 Texas Grand Slam Poetry Festival. Burke took first place at the tournament. -
Good Ghost Bill (Bill Moran) - "King Cake" (TGS 2013)
Performing on finals stage at the 2013 Texas Grand Slam
CUPSI 2013
The 13th Annual College Union Poetry Slam Invitational, hosted by Barnard College and ACUI.
2013 Write Bloody Finalist Videos
This is a collection videos submitted by finalists in the 2013 Write Bloody Book Contest.
The winner of the contest will be selected in part based on the success (view & likes) on their video.
We hope to gather them all in one place for your viewing (and judging) pleasure.
If you know a video has been left off this playlist please email us with the link at ButtonPoetry@Gmail.com.
The winner of the contest will be selected in part based on the success (view & likes) on their video.
We hope to gather them all in one place for your viewing (and judging) pleasure.
If you know a video has been left off this playlist please email us with the link at ButtonPoetry@Gmail.com.