The Best Spoken Word Performances of 2014
by Rachel Nix
1. Neil Hilborn - "Static Electricity"
2. Melissa May - "Dear Ursula"
3. S. Rush - "Learning Hebrew in Palestine"
4. Omar Holmon - "Anatomy of a Prayer"
5. Denice Frohman - "Borders"
6. Haley Mosley - "Boyfriend Interview"
7. Samantha Peterson - "Dead Men Can't Catcall"
8. Brenna Twohy - "Another Rape Poem"
9. Sam Sax - "Learning to Twerk Alone in My Room"
10. Shane Koyczan - "Heaven, or Whatever"
11. Michael Lee - "Just Yesterday"
Rachel Nix is a native of Northwest Alabama. She likes coffee in the morning and bourbon at night but rarely knows what time it is otherwise. Her work has most recently appeared at Melancholy Hyperbole and Bop Dead City. Rachel is the poetry editor at cahoodaloodaling; more of her poetry can be found at: chasingthegrey.com
1. Neil Hilborn - "Static Electricity"
2. Melissa May - "Dear Ursula"
3. S. Rush - "Learning Hebrew in Palestine"
4. Omar Holmon - "Anatomy of a Prayer"
5. Denice Frohman - "Borders"
6. Haley Mosley - "Boyfriend Interview"
7. Samantha Peterson - "Dead Men Can't Catcall"
8. Brenna Twohy - "Another Rape Poem"
9. Sam Sax - "Learning to Twerk Alone in My Room"
10. Shane Koyczan - "Heaven, or Whatever"
11. Michael Lee - "Just Yesterday"
Rachel Nix is a native of Northwest Alabama. She likes coffee in the morning and bourbon at night but rarely knows what time it is otherwise. Her work has most recently appeared at Melancholy Hyperbole and Bop Dead City. Rachel is the poetry editor at cahoodaloodaling; more of her poetry can be found at: chasingthegrey.com