a poem by Briayvette In the depths of her ribcage there is thiscity abandoning heartsHaunted with memoriesIn the temptation of being cautioustreading lightlyI applaud youThere’s a courage thereThough meek and mild manneredIt lives within thatContinue reading
Tag: spoken word poetry
#ThrowBackThursdays A.D.H.D Performs for Genre at Bowery
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#GenreCrushWednesday @InkInnovators
This weeks #GenreCrush is Ink Innovators, they are a group of creators that promote and share works by up and coming poets they like on instagram. Follow Ink Innovators here: Don’t forget to visit theContinue reading
#ThrowbackThursday to Genre at Bowery New York
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Coalmine
a poem by Kelcy Taylor “A diamond in the rough.” That’s what I’ve been called. But maybe I’m just another lump of coal in the coalmine. Thanks to you, that’s all I see. Maybe, inContinue reading
Gold Chains
a poem by Kelcy Taylor You put these chains around my wrists and painted them gold, so I’d never want to leave. But I always was a silver kind of girl. You’re an ice creamContinue reading
Untitled
a poem by Astrid Ferguson Mother Summon your trees Tell them… we’ve lost our roots Mother Beckon your flowers Tell them… our stems have split blooms Mother Bow the wind Tell him… we have swayedContinue reading
A Witch, Trying. after Jennifer Givhan
a poem by Angelina Valdez And what were the bruisespurpling my arms?Memories, from the last time orstories from the first?Is it okay,being okayagain, after you?I was never a murderedwoman but a witch, trying tomake myself wholeafterContinue reading
Unworthy
A poem by Ricardo Hanley Jr. She intently scrolled through my phone and deemed every woman a hoe. I stood silent, knowing exactly how this would go. I’m not one to pretend nor make anContinue reading
Máh Lima & Alrtistry – Loneliness…
Máh Lima & Alrtistry present to you: Loneliness… Written by Máh: @Mah.Writes Performed by Alrtistry: @Alrtistry
Genre Spoken Word Challenge Winner | @bunnywriter
Big congrats to @bunnywriter for being chosen as one of the three winners of our #GenreSpokenWord challenge that was hosted from 6/10-6/18th! Please make sure that you check out her serene submission below!
Genre Spoken Word Challenge Winner | @Tina.Mae_
Big congrats to @Tina.Mae_ for being chosen as one of the winners of our #GenreSpokenWord challenge that was hosted from 6/10-6/18th! Please make sure that you check out her wonderful submission below!