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The first ever collection of poems from a National Poetry Slam. Freedom To Speak, National Poetry Slam 2002 has arrived. This book and CD combo is well worth its price. Produced in cooperation with Poetry Slam, Inc., this is the definitive guide to contemporary spoken word and the way the world Slams. Edited by Scott Woods with assistance by Debora Marsh and Patricia Smith, this collection holds twenty-three audio poems on the CD and fifty poems in print. Poems by the best spoken word artists on the planet including Sekou The Misfit, Corbet Dean, Gina Loring, Taylor Mali, Shappy, Rives, Lucy Anderton, Buddy Wakefield, Ted Vaca and a host of others. This is a must-have for your collection.