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The only adult poetry slam in Baton Rouge, Louisiana & the longest running slam in the State! Every Tuesday, 8pm, at The FIrehouse Gallery, 427 Laurel Street.

Baton Rouge, LA
Joined February 2016
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Tomorrow we’ll be downtown reading poems and singing and having a blast! Come through!
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The Eclectic Truth retweeted
Honored to read with the Baton Rouge Slam Team tonight @nolapoetry. They were phenomenal!
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“Mother Goddess...We thank your for the Syds and the Young MAs and the Laverne Coxes.”
“Sometimes run away is the only way.”
After @arianathepoet “Boy making mockery of the American Dream. Boy who refuses to pitch the ball. You are the reason fathers keep their sons on the football field and not the choir stands..”
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“Joy tastes best when It has endured.”
“America bleached its own hide, tanned its reflection. Scared that I s reflection would actually look like it’s reflection.”
“Last night I dreamt about you and the apocalypse.”
After @AFalomo “If my heart is a door, then let It have locks and keys Let me lose them all”
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“Anxiety be the only time I lost a fight, be convincing me to take all the wrong exits.”
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“So best believe we gone say their names this time and best believe we gone spell their names right..”
“I just want to laugh. So I stop drinking and look at myself.”
The Eclectic Truth retweeted
"The truth made her whole body tremble; And ain't that what the truth do?" — @jargonspeaks This poem about grandmothers and inherited legacies >
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“Love and time are the work of stars.”
“While I never did any bad, I never felt good enough.”
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“I’ve been trying to run away from my own body since I was 6.”
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“Poem May hemorrhage before your very eyes from all this blood on Its brain.”
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