Louder Than A Bomb

[Jerry Lundegaard]

One of the best organizations for the youth in Chicago (Young Chicago Authors) puts on a poetry festival every year called Louder Than A Bomb. I've been around it indirectly, and following it closely, since its inception. It's amazing what some of these high schoolers are capable of. Here is this year's winner...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51lQYlUpHjc

 

[Archie Moses]

Pale kid who can rap from San Fran is way better than this serious pretender.

https://www.youtube.com/user/gwatsky

Watch his lisp video peom. I posted it, but it says the "s" word once so I took it off.

 

[moevillini]

great stuff!

our local library does a monthly teen poetry slam - it's similar to this - I've gone a few times, and you're right, some of the talent is amazing.