Slamming poets making mark on local, national scenes

Local poets are turning to the stage to perform in Detroit venues, and attend national poetry events. 

According to the story:

A foursome from the Meetery Eatery, the only Detroit venue registered with Poetry Slam Inc., is headed to the National Poetry Slam competition in Austin, Texas, in early August. There, they will face off against more than 300 other poets from across the country and put their literary -- and lyrical -- chops on the line.

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