Listen to the Poet
Listen to the Poet Youth spoken word poetry groups are on the rise in the United States, offering safe spaces for young people to write and perform. At a time when students may find writing in school…
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Listen to the Poet
Youth spoken word poetry groups are on the rise in the United States, offering safe spaces for young people to write and perform. At a time when students may find writing in school alienating and formulaic, composing in these poetry groups can be refreshingly relevant and exciting.Listen to the Poet investigates two Arizona spoken word poetry groups-a community group and a high school club-that are both part of the same youth organization. These diverse groups encourage members to share their lived experiences, decry injustices, and imagine a better future.
Williams takes readers inside a writing workshop and poetry slam and reveals that schools have much to learn about writing, performance, community, and authorship from groups like these and from youth writers Exploring the writing lives and poetry of several members, Wendy R.
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