a poem by Clint Smith
"when people say 'we have made it through worse before'
all I hear is the wind slapping against the gravestones
of those who did not make it, those who did not
survive to see the confetti fall from the sky, those who..."
I hit the character limit, but you can listen to Smith himself recite the rest of the poem here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmX_i4LAV5U
Miss January reads “The Afternoon Proceeds without Incident.” Tell us what you think of this poem. #poetry #poetrylovers #PoetryCommunity #spokenword #poetryreadings
🥕 𝗟𝗔 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗧𝗘 𝗦𝟮𝟮𝗘𝟯𝟱 // 𝗟𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧
Autour d'un nouveau mardi se présente à vos oreilles le podcast de la semaine dernière avec un maelström de nouveautés à savourer.
https://radioalpa.com/podcasts/la-carotte-22-05-2025/
#undergroundhiphop #jazz #boombap #beats #triphop #spokenword
Ahoy friends!
Announcing RFFF 25. The extra F is for Fest!
A month long artists' streaming series in July.
*DM* if you're keen to present/perform original material. You need not have been on RFF to participate.
More info for all (will grow) at the venue page https://party.radiofreefedi.net
Let's assemble, #party and welcome new friends who may not have caught the vibe of the station or our epic hangouts.
Stay vertical. 🐹
#music #art #spokenWord #fediWave #concert #live #owncast #joinIn
Miss January reads “The Sound of Her Steps” in another of our series of #spooky poems. Let us know what you think! #poetry #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity #spokenword
https://youtu.be/Dm2tP8bglos?si=SFDEKIjBRrg4T6eT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AobigFSEtY4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNS-CFEopLE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e8hyvV3YTw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5NgGTWK01U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaLJXiidK3A
Today Miss January reads the intriguing poem “Zoo.” Please follow us for more poems and poetry analysis. #poetry #poetrylovers #poetrylovers #spokenword #poetrycommunity
We are proud to read for you “The Lights of Mars” written by a dear friend. It’s one of our favorites; tell us what you think. #poetry #PoetryCommunity #poetrylovers #spokenword https://youtu.be/CWc1D0bdrJg?si=-YunlqtEIeAaCWE9
This morning's #Workout #Music is from Meshell Ndegeocello doing songs from her latest (and greatest) album No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin. Resistance training while resistance training. RIYL Matana Roberts, Moor Mother, or, well, good music.
#WomenInMusic #Jazz #SoulMusic #Funk #JamesBaldwin #Poetry #SpokenWord #RowingMachine #Calesthenics #ResistanceTraining #ProtestMusic
Debut live performance of Karkia Walo’s ”Kiertoradalla (Space Debris)”. Thank you Virvatuliklubi organizers and everyone there! This piece will be published in its entirety later this year via Bandcamp (https://karkiawalo.bandcamp.com), and poetry zines for the piece are available at upcoming shows.
@aikako #livepoetry #spokenword #modularsynth #liverunous #runomusiikki
Today Miss January travels back in time 25,000 years to read “The Last Neanderthal.” Please like and repost! #poetry #Poet #PoetryCommunity #poetrylovers #spokenword
With East #Reading #Festival slowly approaching Dreading #Slam are well into the planning stage for our part in the #spokenword stage, as are the park #poets
The festival starts Noon on Sunday June 22nd in Palmer Park #rdgUk #Berkshire
Before that we are looking for volunteers to help set up the stage in the morning before the event.
The event is #free
#poetrycommunity #community
With East #Reading #Festival slowly approaching Dreading #Slam are well into the planning stage for our part in the #spokenword stage, as are the park #poets
The festival starts Noon on Sunday June 22nd in Palmer Park #rdgUk #Berkshire
Before that we are looking for volunteers to help set up the stage in the morning before the event.
The event is #free
#poetrycommunity #community
Miss January joins us for a #Caturday poem —“The Cat Philosopher.” Ladies, would you like to be a guest reader on our channel? You can read your original poem or we can provide one. Let us know in the comments or email us at poetrygirlzsubmissions@gmail.com
Music by MJN (used wirh permission). #poetry #poetrylovers #spokenword #poetrycommunity #LiteraryArts
https://youtu.be/H1EePQWBlWE?si=HzTn2UWz_eLOy0Mw
TGIF! We celebrate by sharing some behind the scenes footage from our last shoot (including bloopers(. Hope you enjoy — as you can tell, we have fun making these videos. #poetrry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #spokenword #bloopers #behindthescenes
Tonight on #DatelineNBC, Miss January pulls out her reporter’s blazer to share an amusing poem about the iconic television show. Please share this video and tell us what you think! @DatelineNBC #poetry #spokenword #poetrycommunity #mystery #murder https://youtu.be/I5r3s5iaeXA?si=EFpaLtJ-ffOq1hEe
The castle tap #openmic is delayed a week because of the upcoming bank holiday
#spokenword #music and maybe other #enetetainemnt in Early and late June #openmicnight
Bear in mind that no matter how robust, diverse and expansive your music collection may be, it remains incomplete without this epic masterpiece *.
The Transformed Man (1968)
-- William Shatner
* - nope, not joking
#music #williamShatner #captainKirk #starTrek #jamesTiberiusKirk #transformedMan #theTransformedMan #60sMusic #spokenWord #folkMusic
“When I became a mother, I was handed more than a child — I was handed a storm.”
A piece from my heart — for every mother who has ever sat quietly in the dark, wondering if she’s the only one carrying so much.
You're not alone. The storm within you is real. And your strength, even in silence, is extraordinary. 🌧️💛
#MotherhoodUnfiltered #PoetryForMothers #SelfDiscovery #HealingWords #MotherhoodPoetry #EmotionalPoetry #SpokenWord #PoetryCommunity #WomenWriters…
http://myspace20.in/2025/05/22/heavier-than-my-baby/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social
