Monthly Archives: August 2010

NPS Semi-Finals at the Fitz

Posted on August 8, 2010 by

by Syd Malicious, of the Punch Out Poetry slam team Hey Y’all. Syd Malicious here. I’m temporarily taking over coverage of NPS2010. My assignment (and by assignment I mean, the bout I happened to be at when Cole asked me … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Slam, Day 2, Bout 2, AQ

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

by Fish DeSmith I went over to the AQ for Bout 2 last night, to see the Twin Cities’ rookie team, Punch Out Poetry’s second bout. It was Winston Salem, North Carolina’s Piedmont Slam; aforementioned Punch Out; Richmond, Virginia’s SlamRichmond; … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Slam, Day 2, Bout 1, Lowry Lab

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

Ward and I, your faithful blogger-tweeters, decided to divide and conquer last night. You can find Ward’s Day 2 wrap-up here. I covered the Lowry Lab for Bout 1: Berkeley, California; Long Branch, New Jersey’s Loser Slam; Detroit, Michigan’s Neo … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Slam, Bout 2, Artists Quarter

Posted on August 4, 2010 by

By Fish DeSmith Witness to the crush of humans trying to get both out of and into the Artist Quarter, Ward and I decided not to try to make it to another venue and dug in for Bout 2 at … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Slam, Bout 1, Artist Quarter

Posted on August 4, 2010 by

By Fish DeSmith Hello again, spoken word fans. By now maybe you have combed through Ward’s and my massive pile of tweets from the Artist Quarter bouts last night. We each tweeted our initial thoughts on the poems as they … Continue reading →

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