What happened to Sarah Kay?

She now currently writes, reads, and performs poetry for diverse audiences. She is also the co-director and founder of her current project, project VOICE.

Who is Sarah Kay Phil Kaye?

Kay and Kaye, thirty and thirty-one, are not related or married: their last names happen to be homophones. They’ve been friends since 2006, when they met during a freshman talent show at Brown. “We were both signed up to perform spoken-word poetry,” Kay recalled.

What is Sarah Kay known for?

Sarah Kay is a poet, performer, educator and the founder of Project VOICE, an organization that uses spoken word poetry to entertain, educate and empower students and teachers worldwide.

What is spoken poetry according to Sarah Kay?

Spoken-word poetry is a style of entertainment that involves performance-based poetry, concentrating on word play and story telling. According to Kay, spoken-word poetry is a form of poetry that just “can’t stay on the page.” Instead, it comes to life.

How old is Sarah Kay?

33 years (June 19, 1988)
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What nationality is Sarah Kay?

American
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Should I have a daughter poem?

If I should have a daughter, instead of “Mom,” she’s going to call me “Point B,” because that way she knows that no matter what happens, at least she can always find her way to me.

What is Sarah Kay’s most famous poem?

All hail the queen of the spoken word poetry stage: Sarah Kay.

• No Matter the Wreckage by Sarah Kay.
• B by Sarah Kay.
• All Our Wild Wonder by Sarah Kay.
• The Type by Sarah Kay.

How many books has Sarah Kay written?

No Matter the Wreckage2014
The Type2016All Our Wild Wonder2018If I Should Have a Daughter2011B: A Poem2015
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Sarah Kay is the author of four books of poetry: B, The Type, All Our Wild Wonder, & No Matter the Wreckage. You can purchase signed copies of all four books at her online shop!

Who is the most famous slam poet?

Here are five great slam poets on the scene that everyone should be watching/listening to:

• Phil Kaye and Sarah Kay. Technically they are two different poets, but though they do perform individually, they collaborate frequently.
• Dylan Garity.
• Tonya Ingram.
• George Watsky.

How does Sarah Kay use the spoken word?

Sarah Kay shares her experiences of how poetry has shaped her life, and how she uses the art form to motivate and mentor others. Part performance and part speech, Sarah will remind us of the beauty in, and importance of cultivating curiosity, creativity, and care for others.

What does Sarah Kay do for a living?

Sarah Kay is leading a movement to bring poetry to a wider audience through her own remarkable work as a spoken word poet, and through the organization she started. Project VOICE uses poetry in classrooms and communities to help people better understand their community, their society, and themselves.

How old was Sarah Kay when she started writing poetry?

Sarah Kay has been writing and performing poetry since she was 14 years old, and since then has performed and taught in over 30 countries around the world. In her life, poetry is a hobby, a profession, a career, a community, a cause, a craft, a connective tissue, a passion.

What kind of degree does Sarah Kay have?

She has a Master of Arts in teaching from Brown University, and an honorary doctorate in humane letters from Grinnell College. She now currently writes, reads, and performs poetry for diverse audiences.