Monday, March 29, 2010

POETRY SLAM - Friday, April 30, 6 pm


Open to teens (ages 13-19), and to adults. There will be a winning teen entrant and a winning adult entrant. Winners will receive a prize.

Participation is limited to 20 contestants. Register in advance at the Reference Desk on the 2nd floor of the Library,
-or- send an email to Kim at kclaire@mvlc.org, with your name and phone number,  -or - call the Library at 978-468-5577.

RULES :
Bring 3 original poems no longer than 3 minutes each.  The theme for this Slam is :  Disaster: personal, natural, or otherwise.

Three judges will be chosen randomly from the audience. 
Slam is judged on content and performance.  No props or
accompaniment of any kind allowed, just you, your poem, and the microphone.

Everyone participates in the first round; advancement to the next round depends on score.
Poetry Slam Poster