Category Archives: Poetry Slam

Poetry (?) XI

Posted on August 30, 2011 by jhoffman

Please add your poems below or in the comments section, and vote on your favorite. Some Haikus Elizabeth: Nice! From Flor’da.  Really likes us? We’re Sally Field! Elizabethan Sonnet: What I planned to write. But then, uhk, nothing. Couplets, iambs, … Continue reading →

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Poems … We got poems

Posted on September 25, 2010 by jhoffman

___________ Pate Haiku Canard in a can melt-in-mour mouth force fed duck Don’t eat the cat food _____________ Wily Willy Weekend -Words and music by: Shakey Willy Wordsmith (aka Muddy Mississippi Mike Mikottis) The Wily Willy Weekend Willy stay, or … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 - WwW X, Poetry Slam | 2 Comments

Odes to Weekend

Posted on August 19, 2009 by jhoffman

In the Comments Section below, please offer your vote for the 2009 Malvolian of the Year Best Poem ______ William Weekend in Wisconsin For not faint hearted Lacerated toe in Moccasin Gangrene hath started – Scott _____ I Hate Haikus … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009 - WwW IX, Poetry Slam | 6 Comments

I hate haikus lots | Stupid little pointless things | Wait I just did one

Posted on June 5, 2009 by jhoffman

What, besides tolerable, would Weekend be without our Annual “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Poetry” Slam. The winner (chosen in theory by the audience but in effect by the cocktail bar) is wreathed with honor as Malvolian of the Year … Continue reading →

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Poems (?)

Posted on August 10, 2008 by jhoffman

Best Declining RSVP Award Dismal solitude. Journey halted. Absent from Weekender revel. – Elizabeth H.

Posted in 2008 - WwW VIII, Poetry Slam | 6 Comments

Poetry Slam: Keep Shakespeare grave-spinning

Posted on July 17, 2008 by jhoffman

As always, we will be featuring our Annual Poetry Slam. The winner (chosen by the audience, usually without regard to skill or sobriety on anyone’s part) is named Malvolian of the Year and earns a minimally interesting gift award. Any … Continue reading →

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Poems 2007

Posted on July 23, 2007 by jhoffman

Untitled Henry Five, a July night – Although cool, a real delight! Friendly folk, relaxed and loose Thanks to Steve, I’m here ‘toose’ – Oh, oh, oh, before I go Pontoon well, or next year no mo! – Richard, I, … Continue reading →

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Poetry Slam Videos 2007

Posted on July 22, 2007 by John Kieken

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Faster, Pussycat! Blend! Blend!

Posted on July 11, 2007 by John Kieken

BLEND I drank the best chopped-ice confections of my generation, whirring blades rending pistachio hearts to silken nectar, dragging myself through the Baymont hallways looking for a whipped-cream fix, sweat-headed hipsters yearning for the heavenly connection to the mic box, … Continue reading →

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Poetry Contest Guidelines, or: How We Made the English Language Very Tense

Posted on July 8, 2007 by jhoffman

Friday is “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Poetry” Night. The winner (chosen by the audience, usually without regard to skill or sobriety on anyone’s part) is named Malvolian of the Year and earns a minimally interesting gift award. Any form … Continue reading →

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