The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect is a monthly poetry event celebrating community, personal growth, and transformation. We honor the individual artist’s evolution, from caterpillar to butterfly, while also fostering a sense of collective strength and support among all participants.

The event features an open mic for emerging and established artists, along with a featured artist segment spotlighting two powerful voices within the community.

With a focus on love, support, and community building, The Butterfly Effect is more than just a poetry event—it's a space where people come together to collaborate, uplift, and celebrate the beauty of self-expression in all its forms. Whether you're a poet, artist, or simply someone who appreciates the power of words, The Butterfly Effect invites you to be part of a growing community of butterflies.

Join us for an evening of art, connection, and transformation. All are welcome.

IG: @thebutterflyeffectpoetry

Marlo is a spoken word artist, whose powerful storytelling blends vulnerability with an animated stage presence. Her poetry delves into themes of mental health, family, grief, personal identity, and sexuality, creating an emotional connection with her audience. Through her work, Marlo opens up about her own experiences while giving voice to universal struggles, fostering a sense of shared humanity.

Marlo is a 3x slam champion and has performed at a variety of renowned organizations, including BK Poetry Slam, The Bronx Museum, The Brooklyn Museum, and more. Her work was published in Poets Choice’s anthology Seven Jumbled Words in 2024, which celebrates the voices of contemporary spoken word artists. She is also the author of Metamorphosis: The Anthology Journal.

IG: @marlospokenword

TBA - check @thebutterflyeffectpoetry on IG for feature information.

We look forward to welcoming you to our space to celebrate and recognize poetry of all forms. Pop out and tell a friend to tell a friend!!!

For any questions please contact [email protected]

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Seven House Gallery, 35 Meadow Street, Brooklyn, United States

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