"Trigger Warning" by Jordan W, the 2021 #Virtualandia! Youth Poetry Slam Champion
Channel: Literary Arts
Date: 2021-04-30

We’re thrilled to share “Trigger Warning,” one of two poems performed by Jordan W, our 2021 #Virtualandia! Champion at the livestreamed April 29, 2021 youth poetry slam championship produced by Literary Arts, and hosted by our MC, Oregon Poet Laureate, Anis Mojgani. This was Jordan's final round performance.

This championship event was judged by Se-ah-dom Edmo, Mitchell S. Jackson, Maurice King, S. Renee Mitchell, and Karis Stoudamire-Phillips.

Thanks to our many community partners, students, school, librarians, artists, Literary Arts staff, and more for collaborating to put together this exciting event.

Sponsors: AHA, Bodecker Foundation, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and The Oregonian
Poet filming: The AV Department
Livestream production: Henry V
Intro music: “Some Thoughts” by Shaolin Dub