10 More Poetry Slam Videos You Must Watch
It’s that time of year again. Last year for National Poetry Month I shared 10 Rad Poetry Poetry Slam Videos by some crazy gifted performance poets. Here are 10 more poetry slam videos you’ve got to see.
1. “If I Should Have a Daughter” by Sarah Kay
On how to raise a daughter:
2. “Place Matters” by Clint Smith
On food deserts:
3. “Contradictions Taught by Mother” by Natalie Talson
On how mothers can reinforce gender stereotypes and place unrealistic expectations on their daughters:
4. “The Body Is Not an Apology” by Sonya Renee
On the real meaning of the body:
5. “10 Honest Thoughts on Being Loved by a Skinny Boy” by Rachel Wiley
On body image and romantic relationships:
6. “Anxiety: A Ghost Story” by Brenna Twohy
On living with anxiety:
7. “All Lives Matter: 1800s Edition” by Anthony McPherson
On the All Lives Matter response to the Black Lives Matter movement:
8. “Pocket-Sized Feminism” by Blythe Baird
On keeping your feminism inside:
9. “Paper Dolls” by Sierra DeMulder
On the destructive messages that women receive from childhood and beyond:
10. “Manic Pixie Dream Girl” by Olivia Gatwood
On the underlying messages of the manic pixie dream girl trope:
