"Say No" - slam poetry
l Image credit- Edward Kimmel https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NWomen%27s_March_1354_(32114104290).jpg By Jade Hall This slam poetry video is a strong representation of how words can move someone. The two poets in the video are Olivia Gatwood, Megan Falley reciting their poem “ SAY NO.” The pure strength in their voices is enough to evoke emotion as they touch on topics of rape, sexual harassment, equal pay and the struggles women go through in society today and in the past. Even with some vulgar language that is used to emphasis the point of just saying no won't be enough to make you happy, I still find myself captivated by the words that are being spoken. As a female growing up in today's society, I face the facts that if I haven't already experienced any of these experiences yet, odds I will soon. This slam poem is not only a caution for people out there but it's a reminder that women no matter the age have voices too and we have the right and t...
I can tell you are passionate about this and I think that this is very interesting!
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