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Loud Poets: To Infinity and Beyond

Post author By Brooke Stanish
Post date September 25, 2018
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Turtlenecks and finger-snapping have no place in this vibrant spoken word event. Last Friday, the award-winning Loud Poets staged their monthly performance at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, showcasing some of the UK’s most talented spoken word poets. ‘To infinity and beyond’ was the theme, from which the poets took their inspiration. Located in the thriving […]

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Broken Hearts

New to the world of spoken word poetry, I sat down to Poetry Circus’ ‘Broken Hearts’ fearing an evening of excessively tragic laments and elegies to lost love. Instead, I saw performances with a lighthearted, whimsical approach to the theme of love and loss which, while ebullient, were often extremely moving. Needless to say, I […]

Tags Broken Hearts, Culture The Student, Elise Hadgraft, Event Review, Gray Crosbie, Lloyd Robinson, Maisy Hallam, Poetry Circus, Rach Leonard, spoken word, The Bongo Club