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Report from June 17: Anticipation!

Words by Sir David Leo Sirois. Line breaks by Alberto. Pictures by Sabine Dundure. « Willkommen, Bienvenue, Good Evening, » welcomed the lunar eyes of those in the room.  A generous group of poets using language and also poets listening with both … Continue reading

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Report from June 10: Rhymes!

Amel, Yoshka, Billy Doze, Will. Sirois, Mc Kidambiance, Francesca, Karin Nì Neill. Round one. Done. Devon, Remi, Elsa, Alex, Eric, Edward in round two, Ferdinand, Alberto, Max and Troy, yes, Troy too. Moe, Bruce, Evan, James Waltz, Nea Tandini, Sam, Karin, … Continue reading

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Report from America

Well, I’m in America and I’m writing the delayed report form last week’s SpokenWord. Later this week I’m going to SpokenWord Pittsburgh, having delivered a top hat and a bell to the host, Pearlann Porter. The first one is this … Continue reading

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Report from May 27: Body Parts!

Report by Alberto. Pictures by Sabine Dundure. Full Album Here! Sweaty body parts exposed in the Chat Noir’s underground sauna. Amel with her acid tongue. Devon with several pairs of wings, 1 penis, 1 vagina. Francesca’s penis. Alex: it is. … Continue reading

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Report from 20.05.13

Blog entry by Gabriel Gorman. Photos by Sabine – full album here. It was a hot night.  The poems were hot.  The poets were hot.  Everything was rather warm… there was sweating and huffing and gasping… but it didn’t matter … Continue reading

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Report from 13.5.13: Giving birth

Deborah and Alberto’s non-identical twins, Orlando and Amadeo, were born late on Friday 10th. . . . . . . Round 1 Gus was born. Melinda gave birth. Devon used to have a demon, feeding on crumbs, beating inside him. … Continue reading

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Report from May 6: Danger!

“Living safely is dangerous.” David Barnes Report by Alberto. Pictures by Melissa. Full album here. Dangerous night dowstairs au Chat Noir with Helene: “He can’t have blueberries muffins without celebrating.” Thomas: a poem you read to your lover in the … Continue reading

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Report from ‘Guilty Pleasures’ featuring Margo Berdeshevsky

Margo Berdeshevsky’s guilty pleasures were gifts of lingerie and a moth. ”Dear ex ex ex ex ex’, she wrote. Then sent ‘Postcards to the Body Politic.’ Natasha Larousse, arrived from the U.S.S.R. with vodka. Owen sang the history of Jersey from … Continue reading

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Pandorica’s video montage of the ‘Swedish Girls’ night

Many thanks to Pandorica for putting this together & sharing! Pandorica’s video from their trip to SpokenWord http://www.facebook.com/PandoricaOrg David

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Margo Berdeshevsky – 29th April at SpokenWord

“Margo Berdeshevsky understands the diabolical complexity of the human heart, and how eros is a form of intelligence as well as a drive. Writing with lyric accuracy and necessary forgiveness about the turmoils of love, she also declares the 8th … Continue reading

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