Friday, April 25, 2014


Slam poetry is new and unexpected it can be on any topic and past rules seem to be thrown out the window it doesn’t need to rhyme it only needs to have a rhyme. Anyone can write it and read it. This is not just isolated to the classroom where you are given an idea then told to write it, have a rhyme scheme, and a whole bunch of vocabulary words long forgotten in high school. Taylor Mali is a well-known slam poet. His poem What Teachers Make  shows the importance of a good English teacher some kids go through school because they have to why not let them learn something along the way? He is asked

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