Local poets are turning words into sport. They’re rhyming, rapping and singing new life into poetry and warming up for an event called a slam.
Slam poetry hits Ottawa
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Local poets are turning words into sport. They’re rhyming, rapping and singing new life into poetry and warming up for an event called a slam.
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