Join the Brooklyn Poetry Slam, a dynamic and inclusive event hosted by poets Mahogany L. Browne and DJ Jive Poetic. This pay-what-you-can event celebrates Brooklyn's vibrant spoken word scene!

Want to compete?
Sign up early to take part in the slam! The competition includes two rounds where poets perform original works (three minutes per round). Judges from the audience score the poets, and the highest cumulative score wins.

Accessibility: For accommodations, including ASL interpretation, email access@brooklynmuseum.org.

Register now and experience the power of words in Brooklyn’s heart!

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