Dear Family - Liz Dubelman

Long drawn out suicidal cry for attention goes freakishly wrong.
Brilliant animation by Adrienne Martin

NOT GOOD - Liz Dubelman

A charismatic first person poem about aging and Alzeimers.
Poem by Liz Dubelman
Animation Adrienne Martine

Training Wheels of Love - Mimi Pond

Funny account of how not to fall in love
Comic strip animation Taryn Johnson

Leano- Smile

Such feel good factor

Sh'maya @ Ronnie Scotts June '11

Don't be put off the by the quality of this vid. Sh'maya is a beautifully lyrical and musical poet. And with musicians Simon Wallace on Piano, Winston Clifford on Drums and Davide Mantovani on Bass, his work paints so many pictures....



He takes it a step further.
Pheonix Solo - breath, rhythm, word, fire...




Pheonix Lyrics

From the ink of the strain
From the pain of the prayer
From the pain of the Word

The Word will rise
From the breath of the page
To the rains of the city
To the rains of the gasp

Jean Binta Breeze - I knoh Mi Duck

Jean Binta Breeze, the dub poetess does something amazing. She bring dub poetry and the lilt of the North of England together in the reading of this poem. It is so musical in its empathy.

Anis Mojgani performs "Milos"

I lost my voice for 6 weeks and was scared half to death because I thought it might never return again... not the same as before. But then it got me think that how much and WHAT! am I going to say when it does come back.

Rediscovering Anis Mojgani, made me realised how many words I waste, by not putting them in the right order to express. I think a lot more before I speak.

The Lie - Song and Spoken Word

Simply Beautiful.
The Lie written and sung by the lovely Dana Masters.