Poetry Slam

Recordings from the 2009 Oxford University Online Poetry Slam competition. The event invited students to submit an MP3 recording of an original poem or narrative, of no longer than 3 minutes in length, for a University-wide competition. The event was judged by Heidi Vaughan (Oxford Playhouse), Bernard O'Donoghue (Fellow in English specialising in Modern Irish and Medieval English Poetry), Sian Robins-Grace (RSC Member, Oxford Alumna and Oxford Poetry Slam Finalist), and Steve Larkin (organiser of the Hammer and Tongue poetry slam).

  • 10 minutes 33 seconds
    Poetry Slam: Judges Verdicts
    The judges deliver their verdicts of the entries for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 5:39 pm
  • 38 seconds
    Your Parents' Careers
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:38 pm
  • 1 minute 40 seconds
    Untwining
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:35 pm
  • 43 seconds
    One Thing Leads to Another
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:34 pm
  • 3 minutes
    Michelangelo
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:33 pm
  • 1 minute 26 seconds
    Letter from a Predator
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:30 pm
  • 1 minute 20 seconds
    Instant Symphony Mix
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:29 pm
  • 1 minute 54 seconds
    Poetic Phonetics
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:26 pm
  • 1 minute 13 seconds
    Dia de los Muertos
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:24 pm
  • 1 minute 53 seconds
    A System of Education
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:18 pm
  • 1 minute 49 seconds
    Take a Rectangle
    A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition.
    13 March 2009, 4:14 pm
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