Slam and Spoken Word poetry is alive and well in Philadelphia. What do you think of this view of the significance of Slam poetry, published recently by Rattle magazine? http://www.rattle.com/poetry/2009/03/can-slam-poetry-matter-by-susan-ba-somers-willett/ Thoughts?
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Poetic Prompts
More about Poems for the Writing: http://poemsforthewriting.com/2013/07/16/interview-with-lynn-levin-on-e-learning-queen/
CLEAVER gets 5 stars!
Philly lit mag CLEAVER gets 5 stars at the Review Review! Kudos! We had the editors at a Poetdelphia event not too long ago.
http://www.thereviewreview.net/reviews/new-online-mag-cuts-sharply-through-din
Learn more at http://kellymcquain.wordpress.com/2013/04/10/cleaver-magazine-premiers-its-first-issue/.
Are you ready…?
Are you ready to tell your story? Author Jen Violi offers this quiz.
The Poem that Got Away
http://www.everyday-genius.com/2013/07/angie-mazakis.html
It’s fishing season. So here’s a repost of a poem about the One that Got Away. And here’s to hoping you are making the best of this rainy, rainy season with some writing or reading of your own. May the gray skies bring about some new beauty!