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Slam Poetry Koonka Putuma Analysis

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Text Study 1 - Slam Poetry Assignment Zanele Mkhize 21140655 SLAM POETRY "The poetry that thrives in a culture of non-readers. Very sincere, bad poetry. Delivered in front of and given encouragement from a small group of people who are also bad poets. Slam poets think that their poetry is more powerful if they just yell it. Sincerely painful to listen to. It's bad poetry. They try very hard, but they have no idea what they're doing". according to the urban dictionary (2008:148). Koleka putuma is a talented young lady who has taken the art of poetry to the next level with her inovative beauty of delivering lines,she is powerful and dominates the slam poetry with her motivational and educational poetry. Biography Performance poet, Koleka Putuma, is based in Cape Town and currently pursuing a degree in Theatre and Performance at the University of Cape Town. She facilitates and hosta writing and dialogue workshops at schools, community projects and interfaith programs

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