Sewanee Spoken Word

when : 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026 where : the speakeasy back room at  Shenanigans theme : MEALTIME prompt for performers : A quick, creative spin on consumption — that's all we're asking for this week. please: * Feel free to ignore or mock the theme and prompt. * Share your own work or someone else’s. * Stray far beyond the bounds of poetry. * Invite friends. * Keep your time at the mic to five minutes or so.

  when : 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026 where : the speakeasy-ish back room at  Shenanigans theme : CURIOSITY SAVED THE CAT prompt for performers : Flip a proverb, concoct a modern fable, sing the praises of inquiry. No felines required. Just try something new, in five minutes or so. feel free to: * Ignore or mock the theme and prompt. * Share your own work or someone else’s. * Stray far beyond the bounds of poetry. * Invite friends.