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SouthArk Poetry Slam
April 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Calling all poets and wordsmiths!
Join us for an afternoon of spoken word at the SouthArk Poetry Slam. Open to SouthArk students, faculty, staff, and community members alike.
Don’t miss our ‘Exploring Poetry as Visual Art’ workshop on April 15th – the perfect opportunity to prepare and polish your performance.
Mark your calendars and get ready to slam your way into the spotlight!
Poetry SLAM Guidelines:
- Anyone can compete.
- Poems can be about any subject but typically are supposed to be the creation of the performing poet.
- Poems are not to exceed a three-minute limit (with 10-second grace period)
- No props may be used when performing the poem.
- No musical accompaniment or musical instruments may be used when performing, but the poet is allowed to sing, clap, hum, or make noise with the mouth or other body parts.
- Poets may perform on their own or in groups with other poets.
