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Performance poetry

Performance poetry is poetry that is specifically composed for or during performance before an audience. During the 1980s, the term came into popular usage to describe poetry written or composed exclusively for performance and not for print distribution.

Wikipedia and Wikis

Performance poetry - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance_poetry

Other

Bowery Poetry Club
http://www.bowerypoetry.com
Northwest Spoken Word Lab
http://www.splab.org/
E-poets network
http://www.e-poets.net
performancepoetry.com
http://www.performancepoetry.com/
Karawane: Or, the Temporary Death of the Bruitist
http://www.karawane.homestead.com
Michael Salinger
http://my.en.com/~mgsal/
Festival Voix d'Amériques
http://www.fva.ca
Hedwig Gorski's Portfolio on the Southern Artistry Site
http://www.southernartistry.org/portfolio.cfm?id=2 ...
Jolanta Lapiak
http://www.i8media.com/
Nuyorican Poet's Cafe
http://www.nuyorican.org/
Minnesota Spoken Word Associaton
http://www.mnswa.org
Aisle16
http://www.aisle16.co.uk
Performance poetry at Suite 101
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/performance_po ...

Keywords and Synonyms

Performance poetry, Performance poet, Performance poets