By Crystal Kwadwa Tettey and Yibor Kojo Yibor (Sir Black)
Accra came alive in the early 2000s with the dawn of the EhaLaKasa movement. Artists and art lovers were invited to relish poetry in oratorial and performance...
Asmaila Rahinatu is a young Ghanaian writer and spoken word artist from Salaga in the Savannah region. Asmaila has already made a name for herself in the poetry community at the age of 22, using her...
With the aim of bringing together young people and adults from different backgrounds and styles such as poets, writers, musicians, rappers, journalists and students,...
Spoken word to me is that voice that I never had
It’s that tunnel that applies my voice
It gives me the opportunity to be heard
At least I have hope that there is always an audience waiting to listen to me
That’s what it means for me to be a spoken word artist
October is here again.
And the campaign for everyone to care for their boobs is floating every street.
Well, we both don’t need October to enlighten...
Words, words, words
What use are words that can't be heard
Mouth opened then closed
If nothing comes out then you're good as dead
You need a redemption
You're...
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Dear Poets, Ladies and Gentlemen of our beloved Poetry Community,
As a community, we all need to help in seeing what...