Poetry slam
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A poetry slam is a competition at which poets read or recite original work (or, more rarely, that of others). These performances are then judged on a numeric scale by previously selected members of the audience.
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See also
- Canadian Festival of Spoken Word
- Daniel Gallant
- English literature
- Haikai prose
- Hip hop
- List of performance poets
- Oral poetry
- Persona poetry
- Postmodern literature
- Prose rhythm
- Purple prose
- Recitative
- Results of the National Poetry Slam
- Nuyorican Movement
- Rhymed prose
- Spoken word
- Saul Williams
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