TPPS - Talk Yo Spit! Audio Poetry Competition

Theme: The theme for this competition is “Talk Yo Spit” Poets are encouraged to share their authentic voice and personal experiences through their poetry.

Submission Guidelines: Submit your original spoken word poem in audio formation. At least 90% of the poems has to be in English NOT musical accompaniment.

Deadline: The deadline for submissions is by mid night May 21, 2024. Late entries will not be accepted.

How to Submit: Go to the Upcoming event section of The Popup Poetry Spot website (or list the link below) Register for the competition. Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email with the final steps.

Judging Criteria: Poems will be judged based on delivery, authenticity, emotional impact, and overall performance quality.

Prizes: The 1st place winner will receive $100 via cash app. Three runner up poets will receive honorable mention.

Announcement: The winners will be announced on on May 27 on our website and social media platforms.

Rights: By submitting your poem(s), you agree to grant us non-exclusive rights to publish your work on our platforms. Unsuccessful submissions will be destroyed.

Eligibility: This competition is open to spoken word poets of all ages and backgrounds.

We look forward to hearing your powerful spoken word pieces and wish you the best of luck in the "Talk Yo Spit Poet" competition!