Now videos of McNish’s home-recorded poems have received millions of views. Slam poetry, or spoken word poetry, is an art form that allows the poet to get across their point of view and express ...

In poetry slam, the delivery and rhythms of the words is at times even more important than the poem. Each slam poet has three minutes to present their poem in front of a five-member jury and the ...

“Identity poetry has become a big thing right now,” Kirby said. “I love when I am hearing slam poets completely give their all, from their toes to their nose. It is very inspiring.” It’s something ...