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Events Sat Oct 08 2011

The Last Nerve, A High Tea Poetry Brawl

The Last Nerve, a High Tea Poetry Brawl, goes live Monday, October 10th. It pits two veteran female poets from coast-to-coast.

Rachel McKibbens (Pink Elephant) the 2009 Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion, VS, Mindy Nettifee (Rise Of The Trust Fall) Director of Write Now Poets.

Opening performances include Kristiana Colon, Krista Franklin, Emily Rose, and Marty McConnell. The event is the up-and-coming DIY art space West Side School For The Desperate. The poetic fisticuffs begin at 8pm, $5, 18 and over.

 
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