Below are spoken word poems we will be discussing in our unit on poetry. Some of the performances contain explicit language and controversial themes -- fair warning. There is a whole world of amazing spoken word poetry on the web, so please explore beyond just what you see here. If you find a video you think is especially interesting, drop a link in the comments below or post it on your blog so we can all take a look.
TAYLOR MALI
DAVE CHAPPELLE
KATIE MAKKAI
SARAH KAY
BLACK ICE
ANDREA GIBSON
RIVES
WOODY HARRELSON
GARY TURK
