The Nickel City Poetry Slam

Poets compete in verbal battles for one of the four spots on Buffalos's own Poetry Slam Team and a chance to be sent to the National Poetry Slam in Madison, Wisconsin.
5/2/08: Click here for photos of the event by Rose Salley, visit her website

ROUND ONE:
1) Opening poem and comments by Gabrielle Boullianne
2) Carlos Andres Gomez
3) MC Vendetta visit her website
4) Nikki Germany visit her website
5) Lazarus
6) Marina Blitshteyn
7) Lovely visit her website
8) Sonchild
9) Ten Thousand (walked away from microphone) visit his website
10) Jennifer Elinge

ROUND TWO:
11) Jennifer Elinge
12) Ten Thousand (walked away from microphone)
13) Sonchild
14) Lovely
15) Marina Blitshteyn
16) Lazarus
17) Nikki Germany
18) MC Vendetta

ROUND THREE:
19) Nikki Germany
20) Jennifer Elinge
21) Lovely
22) Ten Thousand (walked away from microphone)