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Poetry Slam and Open Mic feat. Maya Hersh

Tiny's Coffee - NE MLK Jr 2031 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland

Join us for another amazing poetry slam and open mic!!! This slam is the third of four qualifiers for our third semi-final to pick our team for 2019! There is a 5 dollar suggested donation for this even but no one is turned away. We will have a feature performance from Maya Hersh! More about Maya: Originally from New England, Maya Hersh once spent 90 days on a greyhound bus searching for a place with as much rain as possible, and ended up in Seattle. She has competed and coached at an embarrassing number of now defunct national poetry competitions, and has performed on stages across the U.S. and Canada. Maya has self published enough things to have lost count, and has been featured on…

Free – $5