Poetry Slam, Los Angeles (deadline April 15)

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CALLING ALL POETS

In Celebration of National Poetry Month

CASA 0101 Presents...

A POETRY SLAM COMPETITION

April 30, 2010 at CASA 0101 @ 8 p.m.

New CASA 0101 Location:
2102 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Poets will compete for a $250 cash prize. Submit up to three poems to Jesse Bliss @ casa0101poetryslam@gmail for consideration. If you are selected, you will perform a piece on stage the evening of April 30th, 2010 @ 8 pm. Please have a second poem prepared in the instance you participate in the second round. A panel of judges will be noticing content & delivery. The event is in the spirit of honor and celebration of the power of the spoken word and is in tradition with the roots of the Poetry Slam, started in the mid-eighties to encourage public support of the art of and importance of poetry.

The Winner will get a $250.00 Cash Prize and the winning poem will be published in the Brooklyn & Boyle paper.

Deadline to submit is April 15th @ 5 p.m.

Thank you and we look forward to an evening of truth, fire and inspiration...

Blessings,
Jesse Bliss
www.therootsandwingsproject.com
www.casa0101.org
casa0101poetryslam@gmail.com
323.637.4944