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I am SO rocking this sweatervest right now

Today’s been another busy day- photography, digital imaging, and creative nonfiction all before 2pm, then a quick Cooking with Gandalf meeting, now a homework session at Maggies, then I have my tutoring class, then debate practice at 6pm, then a slam poetry workshop at 8pm. But I promise this isn’t another one of those posts. Continue reading “I am SO rocking this sweatervest right now”

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The “I’ve Got Goals” Slam

I don’t have time to write a blog, but I thought this would be a good time to post the videos of my performances from our school slam club’s first poetry slam. I got to read twice (meaning I made it to the semi finals), so here at the two poems I chose to do. They’re both new as of this month, and there are a couple f-bombs, but nothing too bad. I went to the Portland Poetry Slam again last night and actually made it to semifinals there too! It’s been a good week for poetry.

“Dear Liam Aiken”

“Optimus Mack”

It should be noted that I’d never performed either of these poems before. Ok bye.