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The Underground Beast That Is Spoken Word

Pete Strauss | Posted 13.05.2013 | UK Entertainment
Pete Strauss

The most immediately striking thing about an evening of spoken word is the almost tangible electricity in the air. No one is quite sure what to expect because every act differs in tone, delivery, style and content which turns the evening into a mad up and down trajectory of individuals pouring their hearts and minds into a microphone for an appreciative audience.

If Sinatra Quit Twitter...

Robin Flavell | Posted 01.05.2013 | UK Comedy
Robin Flavell

I blocked the tw*ts, and took the LOLs Yes, I hash-tagged, and humble-bragged, and tweeted my way

'All Hallow's' By Nadia Khomami

Posted 18.02.2012 | Home

In a special series for Huffington Post UK Culture, some of the country's finest performance poets have recorded exclusive end of year messages. You c...

'The Thaw' By Sam Berkson

Posted 23.05.2012 | Home

In a special series for Huffington Post UK Culture, some of the country's finest performance poets have recorded exclusive end of year messages. You c...

Sam Parker

Friday Poem: 'Coat' By Vicki Feaver

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Parker | Posted 16.12.2011 | Home

Every Friday, Huffington Post Culture picks a poem for your weekend. Today: Coat by Vicki Feaver. Vicki Feaver is an award-winning poet living in S...

Mammasaurus Poem #1 - Mothers Ruin

Mammasaurus | Posted 10.10.2011 | UK
Mammasaurus

I shout but no one listens I call but no one cares But rustle a bag of crisps And they'll come bombing down the stairs. I cook but get no thank y...