num_pages: 133
description: Youth Speaks is a Bay Area nonprofit, with satellite workshops around the country, providing a safe space for high school students to put their thoughts and emotions down on paper and on the stage. This book captures a few of their brave and talented students as they express themselves in spoken word poetry  both in print and on CD. There is some inspirational work here. All proceeds from this book will go to the programs of Youth Speaks.
language: English
title: My Words Consume Me -- An Anthology of Youth Speaks Poets
titlecomplete: My Words Consume Me -- An Anthology of Youth Speaks Poets
genres: Poetry
ratings_count: 16
publisher: McSweeney's