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Let the 2nd Annual #MormonPoetrySlam Voting Begin!

Tyler December 29, 2014 Comments Off

Now that the busyness of Christmas has passed and the final performance in the 2nd Annual #MormonPoetrySlam has posted (see the event archive here), it’s time to determine the winner of the Audience Choice Award. For your consideration and reviewing pleasure, here are the eighteen entries, listed in order of appearance (you may need to hit “Read next page” at… Read more »

#MormonPoetrySlam, Day 12 (2014): John Schouten reads
“Recommended Daily Allowance” by “John Schouten”

Tyler December 13, 2014 1 Comment

"High Cholesterol" from James Broad on Flickr

Here’s a link to the poem (scroll down) if you’d like to follow along as John reads. Read more about the Mormon Poetry Slam here and see the posting schedule here. Vote for your favorite performance here (the link will go live once all the entries have been posted). Use #MormonPoetrySlam if you post about this in your social media… Read more »

#MormonPoetrySlam, Day 5 (2014): John Schouten Reads
“Paradise Lost” by “John Schouten”

Tyler December 5, 2014 1 Comment

"...Barbie and Ken out for a spin" from x-ray delta one on Flickr

Read more about the Mormon Poetry Slam here and see the posting schedule here. Vote for your favorite performance here (the link will go live once all the entries have been posted). Use #MormonPoetrySlam if you post about this in your social media circles.

The 2014 #MormonPoetrySlam Entries are in…

Tyler November 26, 2014 14 Comments

The submissions are in for the 2nd Annual #MormonPoetrySlam: eighteen poems from nine readers (a slight increase from last year). Now that our contestants have thrown their voices into the ring, here’s how the competition will go down: Beginning Monday, December 1, I’ll post a performance each day from Monday–Saturday until I’ve shared all eighteen. That will round things off… Read more »