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SPOKEN WORD SPECTACULAR - POETS


Spoken Word Spectacular!

For your pleasure we present the poetic stylings of 14 international spoken word poets.  Click on their name to read,
listen to, and watch their poem.



Joe Balaz
Brecksville, Ohio, USA
"The Other Side" - text, audio

Norman Ball
Virginia, USA
"Spill my Wine (Fallujah)" - text, video

Leif Baradoy
Calgary, Canada
"the piss & blood" - text, audio

Tomy Bewick
Toronto, Canada
"Because I was Crying on a Construction Site" - text, audio

Jill Binder
Toronto, Canada
"Cloudy Little Boy" - text, audio

Byron D. Howell
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
"Of Parties, Blood, and Hate" - text

Edilson Afonso Ferreira
Formiga, Brazil
"Talking (or Praying?) to God" - text

Asher Ghaffar
Toronto, Canada
"By the Thames, I Sat Down and Cluttered Garments" - text

Vivian Hansen
Calgary, Canada
"Gestetner Blues" - text

Joanne Morcom
Calgary, Alberta
"Aisinaiphi" - text

Mary Pinkoski
Edmonton, Alberta
"A Guide to Devotion" - text, video

Kirk Ramdath
Calgary, Alberta
"Switzerland" - text, video

sir realist
Ottawa, Canada
"Praying Four" - text, audio

Queenie Tirone
Ottawa, Canada
"An Iraq Interrogator's Nightmare" - text
April 2007
Issue 11