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Tag: Poetry Slam

Posted on July 30, 2004 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Just read the text of Kerry’s prepared speech – not the transcript of the one actually delivered which varied slightly…

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Music, Obama, Poetry, Poetry Slam7 Comments on

For the last time…?

Posted on July 26, 2004July 15, 2009 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Truth or hyperbole? I’ve learned to never say never but in all likelihood, Wednesday, August 4th will be the last…

Posted in PersonalTagged Acentos, Gigs, Nuyorican, Poetry, Poetry Slam1 Comment on For the last time…?

Making Connections

Posted on June 17, 2004July 14, 2009 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

You’re not a poet, you just slam a lot. I should note that I tend to define slam poets in…

Posted in PersonalTagged Community, Poetry, Poetry Slam, Rant10 Comments on Making Connections

Why am I doing this?

Posted on May 14, 2004December 3, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

I may be speaking a bit prematurely on this but I’m bored at work and excited about the potential of…

Posted in PersonalTagged Community, Poetry, Poetry Slam3 Comments on Why am I doing this?
Posted on May 11, 2004 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

What do American Idol and poetry slam have in common? A little bit of irony to set it up first….

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Acentos, Poetry, Poetry Slam, Rant2 Comments on

This is for Bassey

Posted on May 5, 2004July 15, 2009 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Dear you, Since mid-1997, the New York City poetry slam scene has been more or less at the center of…

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This entry is for poetry slam geeks only.

Posted on April 14, 2004July 15, 2009 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

This whole 5×3 idea that Taylor came up with for the National Poetry Slam – 5 teams, 3 POEMS per…

Posted in PersonalTagged Community, Poetry Slam, RantLeave a Comment on This entry is for poetry slam geeks only.

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