" For a long time I've been wanting to significantly connect with and enhance my inner creativity. I write a little and enjoy listening to others. I was excited to find this site and look forward... " Read more

" Hi -- I'm a retired teacher who used to teach a lot of poetry writing. I'd enjoy holding occasional workshops to help developing writers. I'd also like to hear about performances and open... " Read more

" Hello! My name is Lisa Cottman, stage name LisaLove. I do spoken word / Gospel rap. I am also a beat composer/ songwriter. I wanted to join the Philly Urban Spoken Words meetup group to meet other... " Read more

" I would love to join this group; as one of the devout fans of spoken word poetry. "

" I'm a poet from the heart and have always spoke petical. This is as much apart of my life as breathing. I'm always looking for somewhere to perform plus, I like to meet other poet and hear the... " Read more

" I am a passionate poet who wants to connect with people who have the same passion as I do. "

" my name is Sky 23yrs old, and im a youth educator,i have been educating my community through poetry for a while,right now at the position that im in i dont get to do that often and i am eager to meet felow... " Read more

" I write..I speak I fold the thoughts that passions glide across a couplet sea, a word or two its all of me I give to you. I see..I write, I am a scribe like all the ageless ones daring with the... " Read more

" my name is Haniyyah Sharpe, from Philly. I started writing poetry when I was about 11. For the past 3 years I feel as though I have had writers block!!(long time) I want to be a part of something inspirin... " Read more

" I am writer/poet who is interested in attending events pertaining to what I love to do. "

" Simply put...I am a poet and want to surround myself with creative people like myself. "

" Hello all! I've bee a lover of words since we first met and we've had a tumultuous relationship ever since. (lol) I've dabbled on stage a few times but my poetry "home" is Jus... " Read more

" I am a magazine owner/publisher "

" I've been published for the last ten years, and when I lived in Arizona, I organised the Slab City Slam for 4 years. It was Arizona's largest spoken word festival and featured artists, a slam... " Read more

" Greetings! Just wish to vibe and bounce ideas with open minds and quick tongues. "

" I am moving in mid-January to Philly from Las Vegas, NV to attend school. I am a 28-year old, young professional, Native American female. My tribal background is Navajo and I grew up on the Navajo Reservat... " Read more

" Hello Everyone!..I'm looking for a place that will allow me to develop my poetic skills and interests. I'm kinda shy...but trying to find my voice. I hope this group is a good fit. "

" Hello Che, I am a writer and filmmaker and I very interested in joining the meetup. I used to read my poetry a few years back but I haven't done it in a while. I am looking forward to hearing and... " Read more

" I have been writing since I was a child ,and I just may be ready to share with others. "

" I enjoy listening to spoken Word very much, I love the messages and stories it tells and sometimes the lessons you get from listening. I Def Poetry used to be my fav. show until.... Live spkoken word... " Read more