Write a poem about the death of a dog.
Tips from the Bar: the ManchVegas Prompt
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January 3, 2011
Write about a creepy or disturbing video or book about animals; pick something true (i.e. the Thirty Hornets vs. Thirty Thousand Bees video on Youtube).
Tips from the Bar: Captain Your Own Damn Kickball Team
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January 3, 2011
Write about a time you were picked last.
Announcing the 2018 Boston Poetry Slam Team!
Neiel Israel, John Pinkham, Meaghan Ford, Allison Truj, and Sara Mae will represent the BPS at the 2018 National Poetry Slam in Chicago this August! Check out nationalpoetryslam.com for more info on the tournament, or see the team’s bio page for more information on the venue’s squad.
Upcoming Shows
- Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 25, 2018: Ashley Davis
2016 NPS finalist Ashley Davis. Eighth and final open SPEED slam in the 8x8 series: 3-, 2-, and 1-minute rounds. - Cantab Feature for Wednesday, May 2, 2018: Kieran Collier and the Champion of Champions Poetry Slam
Local favorite Kieran Collier, plus a Champion of Champions poetry slam: Brandon Melendez defends his title.
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