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Yes, poetry slams are still common. Slams may not be common in some places but in larger cities with decent size art scenes like NYC, San Francisco, Seattle, and Austin, they are quite commonplace.

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What kind of people go to poetry slams?

Those who love poetry, particularly those who love to show off their own poetry.


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One can find information about poetry slams in many different places. Some web pages where one can get information are Wikipedia, Poetry Slam and Poets.


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Usually a poetry slam is organized and poets are chosen to take part ahead of time. An open mike is anyone from the audience can sign up when they get there to perform. Sometimes poetry slams are also open mike nights because no one knows if they will get to perform until they get there an sign up.


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His work has been passed down through the years. People still read and listen to Shakespeare because his poetry is more pure then today's poetry.


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What is a sentence for slams?

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Why is Nabati poetry called?

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