Her Campus at Savannah
A yellow bird (A tribute to my grandmother)
If the flowers could talk they’d say your aroma smells like sunflower seeds in the ground with the petals of 10000 roses on top. If the ground could speak...
Her Campus at Ryerson
Spoken Word: The Underappreciated Art
It's time we uncover the complex and unique art of spoken word.
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
Celebrating 5 years of National Plus Size Day
Half a decade ago, we celebrated the first National Plus Size Day in 2017. These past 5 years have seen landmark changes from plus-sized models being celebrated, showcased, and...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
My Favorite Spoken Word Pieces By Black Poets
Spoken word poems caught my attention back in high school when I was assigned to watch one for a literature class. It only took one video...
Her Campus at UK
Inauguration Poet
President Barack Obama, on the day of his first term in 2009, had a poet by the name of Elizabeth Alexander recite her poem “Praise Song...
Her Campus at UK
Poems in Autumn
Poets In Autumn is a poetry, spoken word, singing and ministry tour that began in 2015. The cast is predominantly if not all African...
Her Campus at SFA
This Little Girl’s Prayer
Below is a spoken word piece that I wrote last semester for an event. Sadly, with everything that has happened, I never got to share it...
Her Campus at UMKC
Spoken Word Leaves Me Speechless
I’ve always been a sucker for a good poem. Poets effortlessly string syllables and words together, intertwining thoughts and ideas into a...
Her Campus at York U
5 Spoken Word Poems You Need to Hear
One crisp winter afternoon several years back, I found myself yearning for an adventure. Too lazy to trek through the snow, I decided that...