15 Poets to Face Off at SLAM Finals

14 poets will challenge Defending Champion Alexandra Stewart at the First Citizens National Poetry Slam Finals on April 30. The announcement, which was made on the First Citizens National Poetry Slam social media on March 28, featured poets ages 16 to 54, and included past winners and several first-time slam entrants.

The poets performed before a full and interactive audience on March 25 and 26 at the Little Carib Theatre. Several pieces explored trending and gripping topics such as migrant disc...