Spoken Word: F**k I Look Like
Kai Davis expresses her experiences with stereotypes and prejudice in the classroom…with attitude.
Videos
We Are Poets Documentary Teaser
This clip from the award-winning feature length documentary, WE ARE POETS, presents a moving and poignant story of youth, art and freedom of expression. It intimately follows six young poets from youth literary group, Leeds Young Authors, as they are chosen to represent the UK…
Animaniacs Dot’s Poetry Corner
Feelin’ nostalgic, and stumbled across one of my favorite cartoons/sitcoms featuring a series of poetry skits . 90’s babies will love this one
Black Ice Speaks “Who Would I Be” From ADD Poetry
A legend in the poetry game and Philadelphian native, Black Ice delivers profound truths with his dynamic and passionate bursts of rhyme and lyrical prose #BlackIce #WhoWouldIBe
The Q.U.E.E.N’s
Here’s to my girl Janelle hookin up with Ms. Badu in her official video off the new album. If being electric and empowering isn’t poetic, then I don’t know what is!
Poetry In Motion: The Flashmob
Nigeria has had its first official flashmob! Dancing, music, and hilarious background laughter bringing people together in an airport in Lagos. What’s more poetic than that?
Poetry In Motion: Ice Skating
Yuna Kim, fabulous athlete and Olympic champion, in the short program 2013.
Black History Presents The Last Poets
Harlem 1968 a group of young poets get together and found THE LAST POETS. With jazz or funk as a backdrop, percussions rolling and words shooting out like bursts of machine gun fire, the group denounces the oppression of African Americans, while painting a devastating…
Spotlight: Ishmael “Ish” Islam
Check out the NYC Youth Poet Laureate from my hometown as he breaks it down in this mini-episode.
Poetry In Motion: Parkour
On this week’s edition of Poetry in Motion watch and listen to Sam Parham’s poetry, dedicated to his love for a daring and mind-bending sport.
The Poetry Corner 