Erik Thurston started his slam poetry career a year and a half ago in New York, where he panhandled on the subway.
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Annual Loverspeak poetry reading to take place Friday
Loverspeak will include a dramatic reading of “Fifty Shades of Grey,” personal works, a reading of “The Raven” and original poetry from Cal poly faculty.
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ATOG celebrates Asian Pacific Islander Month with "SuperB"
ATOG features poet Brian “SuperB” Oliva” on May 7.
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SLO poet laureate is a man of the outdoors
When Jerry Douglas Smith was in high school, he hated poetry. He thought all poetry dealt with the teacher’s idea of the poem’s meaning, he said.