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CommonWealth Slam will be a Spoken Word event in Fredericksburg, VA every Thursday in 2013!

Interested in taking in some spoken word poetry? Feel up to being fed some def lines? How about wanting to take in some hip hop without the misogyny or some poetry with extra oomph ( Read more... )

Sometimes courage has a price ( Read more... )

BANG ( Read more... )

A heart beat. A blink. Measures of time by which you expire ( Read more... )

Slingin' rock hot shots and vision controlled trolls stroll down the road unaccountable to the toll their actions and words take on the people they now forsake ( Read more... )

Lingering silences are the enemies to one's mind. They invite irrational thoughts to cavort with rational ones. They present pained possibilities and strained emotions. Lingering silences from you are daggers; tipped in slow burning poison. They bleed me then sting at my eyes and mouth finally coming to rest in the pit of my stomach. There ( Read more... )

So many times in my life I have been wrong without being incorrect. I hate that feeling. People can come to understanding and intelligent decisions through conversation. So when you're shut out it can hurt even more. For her, I know she needs time to mend and pass it off as either workable or not. And then where best to hash out the ( Read more... )

Halfway mark of the year. Month 6 ( Read more... )

With hand reared back awaiting perceived just cause ( Read more... )