Pop Up Poetry Slam

The Saint Louis Poetry Slam is hosting an pop up qualifier slam in search of 1 poet to be added to the 2025 slam team.

How it works: 5 judges from the audience are selected to score each poets. There are 3 rounds of poetry. Each poet has 3 mins and 10 sec to perform their poem. If a poet goes over the time limit points are deducted from the overall score. Each poet will perform in the 1st round. Poet are eliminated in the 2nd an 3rd round of the competition. For more details on rules please see https://stlpoetryslam.com/the-slam/

Anyone interested in being a judge gets in FREE. Please select judge admission tickets if you want to be a judge! We ask that all judges be available for all 3 round of poetry

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

5239 Delmar Blvd, 5239 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis, United States