Tag: spoken word
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Emerging Trends in Global Poetry: How Verse Is Being Rewritten in the Digital Age
Poetry is undergoing a global transformation—moving across digital platforms, performance spaces, multilingual communities, and even artificial intelligence. From instapoetry and spoken word revivals to experimental forms and AI-assisted creation, contemporary verse is expanding how poetry is written, shared, and experienced worldwide. This article explores the key trends shaping global poetry today, grounded in current research…
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The Moon Stayed, But You Didn’t
I looked at the moon. I whispered your name. It stayed. But you… you didn’t. The sky didn’t flinch. But I did. Again and again. This is the anthem of the ones who still set the table for someone who never knocks.
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Beauty is Like Wars: It Opens Doors
A haunting exploration of beauty’s paradox through the lens of war, memory, and self-reclamation. It unfolds across time—revealing how beauty can both wound and awaken, close in silence and burst through boundaries like fire.
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The Echo of the Loudest Lie(a poetry in one breath of fire) #poetry
In a visceral blend, I explore the tension between belief, disillusionment, and dissent. A response to the question, “What public figure do you disagree with the most?”, it is a lyrical confrontation of power, propaganda, and personal reckoning.
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Labels on My Tongue, Logos in My Dreams #poetry
A lyrical journey through memory, identity, and consumerism—this poem dissects our intimate relationship with brands, where love smells like Nivea, dreams buffer through Apple, and nostalgia is bottled by Paper Boat. What do we consume, and what consumes us?
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What Topics Do You Like to Discuss? (An Exploration in Monologue)
A surreal, whimsical journey through the ordinary and the overlooked — this poetic monologue invites you to explore everything from staplers and socks to dreams and dust, all through an irreverently introspective lens.
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What Makes Me Nervous? (A Hovering) #poetry
A surreal, tangled poetic journey that shifts between I, you, and they—each person unraveling their nerves, hesitations, and unspoken trembles. This piece dives deep into the psyche, weaving vulnerability, inner monologues, and public masks into a shared landscape of human emotion.
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A Table Set for All: Ode to the Favorite That Never Was
When asked, “What is your favorite restaurant?” the answer unfolds not as a place, but as a journey — through memory, spice, hunger, and metaphysical menus. This poetic narrative blends an immersive experience that invites you to taste your past and question your cravings.
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The Battle of Love and Hate: A Slam Poetry Showdown #poetry
In this electrifying poetic duel, Love and Hate face off in a fierce battle of words, emotions, and ideologies. Love’s timeless, compassionate voice clashes with Hate’s raw, unapologetic force. Who will come out on top in this unforgettable spoken word confrontation? Dive into their passionate exchange and decide for yourself.
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Unwoven Threads: A Poetic Defiance of Borders and Names #poetry
If I am to exist, let me be unnamed. If I am to love, let it be without borders. If I am to speak, let my voice be a river that refuses to be dammed. This is a journey through mirrors without frames, voices without limits, and bodies beyond definitions. A poetic unraveling of male,…
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