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Although Kay works primarily in spoken word poetry, she has published poems in magazines such as Foundling Review, DamselFly Press, and decomP literary magazine. [15] [16] [17] In 2011, Kay published "B", a short hardcover book containing the titular poem, which was originally written in 2007. [18] The book features illustrations by Sophia ...
Darryll Suliaman Amoako (born 22 January 1988), better known by his stage name Suli Breaks, is an English spoken word poet. He is best known for his spoken word videos on his YouTube Channel, Suli Breaks, his 2012 video "Why I Hate School but Love Education" [1] and his 2013 video "I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate".
Leake in 2020. Brandon Leake (born May 4, 1992) is a spoken word poet, educator and motivational speaker and the winner of the fifteenth season of America's Got Talent. [1] He was the first spoken–word poet to be on America's Got Talent and received the Golden Buzzer award in the first round from Howie Mandel. [2]
Francisco performed his spoken-word poem "Complainers" on his first appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on March 1, 2018. [6] [7] Rudy Francisco is the first to perform a full-length poem on the show. Many of his poems are on YouTube, some of which, like "Scars/To the New Boyfriend" have accumulated over two million views. [19]
After arriving in Canada, at the age of 5, Kaur began reading, drawing, writing poetry, and painting because she could not speak English and struggled to make friends. [8] Kaur eventually learned English by the fourth grade and credited her love for spoken word poetry to community open microphone nights. [ 7 ]
Kaye began performing spoken word poetry at the age of seventeen. [7] [8] [9] Kaye first discovered spoken word poetry at seventeen years old while attending the Student Diversity Leadership Conference. [5] Kaye went on to attend college at Brown University, where he joined a poetry club and eventually made the National Poetry Slam Finals in ...
Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay is a Minnesota-based Lao American spoken word poet, playwright, and community activist. She was born in 1981 in a refugee camp in Nong Khai , Thailand . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2020, she received a National Playwright Residency Program grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation .
Most recently in February 2015, Keteku released Love and Lumumba, his sophomore spoken-word album. Love and Lumumba is a narrative soundscape of spoken word poetry caressed by future-beat electronic melodies. Themes of revolution, race, lust and loss are all explored throughout the album.