Hello blog,
I
have been addicted to spoken word for ages now, every poem I hear/watch changes
me a little bit. Some even inspired me to start writing my own poetry , so I
guess they're pretty good,right?
Today I thought I would share my my
10 favourite spoken work poems,maybe they will inspire someone or help them
through something. You never know. So here they are :
- Blythe Baird - "Girl Code 101" (NPS 2014)
- Brave new voices finals- Los Angeles "Rape Joke"
- Brave new voices finals - Los Angeles "Somewhere in America"
- 18th Annual grand slam finals: Sarah O'Neal "Mother tongue"
- Brave new voices 2014 - Denver "Feminism"
- Tai Weinman - "Mother of dragons" (NPS 2014)
- Brenna Twohy - "Another rape poem" (IWPS 2014)
- 18th Annual grand slam finals : Sarah O'Neal "Mixed, Not exotic"
- Justin Lamb - "For the people who ask me if I'm tired"
- Sarah Kay - "If I should have a daughter"
There
are obviously many many more talented poets out there . If you have a
favourite poem that you'd like to share please do .And if you feel like
listening to more poems don't worry I got your back. You can go check out
Button Poetry on Youtube , Tumblr or on their own website . Enjoy !
As
always guys, remember to stay positive and do more of what makes you happy. Have a
nice day!
Khaoula.A
