Day of the Dead Poets Slam 2014 was held at C4’s The Creative Salon. All photos courtesy of McKay Bram.
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Poster from Day of the Dead Poets Slam 2014. Poster art by Bobby Marines.
A community altar.
Jeff Jurewicz putting together an altar for the poets.
Some letters kids wrote to their deceased loved ones.
McKay Bram helping with face-painting.
Madi Culp, artist facilitator, demonstrating face-painting calavera style makeup.
Lemonade provided by Neighborhood Mojo.
An altar dedicated to Walt Whitman, designed and created by Darin Podulke-Smith.
Flower arraignment by Karla Giguere.
People making crafts, enjoying pan dulche and chocolate.
Danny Solis as MC.
The altar dedicated to the poets.
Crystal Reynolds as Maya Angelou.
Jeff Jurewicz as Garcia Lorca.
Pam Whitfield as Sylvia Plath.
Cecilia Cordon as Kathy Acker.
Miguel Pareja as Francisco de Quevedo.
Dominique Jones as Rumi.
Sophie Marie Knetter as Anne Sexton.
Darin Podulke-Smith as Walt Whitman.
A shot of the audience, enjoying some poetry!
Audience member in calavera style makeup.
Sylvia Plath talking to audience members after the show.
Thomas and the Shakes playing after the Poetry Slam.
Thomas and the Shakes performing after the Poetry Slam.
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