I don’t perform barefoot for style. I do it to remember the ground I stand on and those who stood before me.” Teliba
“Poetry is how I rebel. It’s how I remember. It’s how I return to myself.” – Teliba
Writing is both a voice and a mirror—it helps me reflect on the world and speak to it.” P.L.A.N.S
“Poetry, for me, is how I feel less alone in a world that needs more listening.” P.L.A.N.S
Poetry must breathe with the people. If it doesn’t echo their truth, it’s just noise.” Poetic Dennis
“I write not to impress, but to inspire.” Dennis Aboagye
Poetry is the best way to express hidden emotions and connect with those who can relate.” Whinna Yentem
“Art and empathy are not separate. They are the same heartbeat.” Gbeng Gloria
Meet Jibril Iddrisu, aka Soyo Vi Zibo the actor, poet, teacher, and National Slam Champion from Maamobi, Ghana, using spoken word to shape thought and stir hearts.
Ueezy de Poet (Herman Jatoe) brings youth, grit, and wordplay to the 2025 Ehalakasa National Poetry Slam Prelims. Discover the rising voice behind the fearless smile.
