Poetry Open Mic [Livestream]
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About the speaker
Calling all poets in our NYC community! We’re inviting you to join us on the CreativeMornings stage to share your poetry!
All styles and types of poetry are welcome! Love limericks? Versed in rhyme? Pen in puns? Come share! We’re here to celebrate the works of our creative community.
Not a poet? You're in luck! Come enjoy, listen, and cheer on your fellow community members as they share their creative works in progress and masterpieces.
Important Guidelines
📋 Sign-up will be on the morning of the event upon your arrival and check-in. It will be first come, first serve.
⏰ Please keep your performance up to 2 minutes. We want to create space for as many community members who want to share as possible.
❤️ We value a respectful and safe space. Please avoid any language or humor that can be considered oppressive (e.g. racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, ableist, classist, or xenophobic).
🎥 The event will be both filmed and livestreamed. By signing-up to perform, you consent to your performance being recorded, and the video being available to view on our CreativeMornings and YouTube sites.
Local partners
Local Partner — MPB
MPB transforms the way that people buy, sell and trade photo and video gear. As the largest global platform for used photography and videography equipment, MPB is a destination for everyone, whether you’ve just discovered your passion for visual storytelling or you’re already a pro.
Founded by Matt Barker in 2011, MPB has always been committed to making gear more accessible and affordable, and helping to visualize a more sustainable future. MPB recirculates more than 485,000 used products every year, extending the life and creative potential of photo and video equipment for creators around the world.
Headquartered in the creative communities of Brooklyn, Brighton and Berlin, the MPB team includes trained camera experts and seasoned photographers and videographers who bring their passion to work every day to deliver outstanding service.
Local Partner — Harvest
Harvest is a web-based time tracking and invoicing application relied on by thousands of people around the world, from freelancers to small businesses to departments of Fortune 500 companies. Harvest founders Danny Wen and Shawn Liu had searched for tools to help their agency scale with more efficient methods to track time and send invoices. Unable to find one, they invested their own time, energy, and money into creating what they knew was a better way to run the business—and Harvest was born.
Venue Partner — Newlab
Newlab is a Venture Platform focused on climate & deep tech with place-based communities for founders and startups in Brooklyn, Detroit, and Montevideo. Through its community of startups, applied innovation programming, physical infrastructure, and direct investment, Newlab helps commercialize and scale the critical technologies needed to decarbonize the economy.
Named Fast Company’s Design Company of the year, Newlab includes more than 1000 entrepreneurs, partnerships with forward-thinking corporate and civic entities, and a network of active investors—all working together to scale deep tech. To date, Newlab has supported its 300+ member companies in raising over $2B in capital from 260 venture capital firms, with over $1.8B of successful exits and a collective valuation of over $8.5B. Visit www.newlab.com to learn more.
Additional details
♿️ Venue Accessibility Information
We are striving to improve the inclusivity of our programs and are seeking accessible venues to partner with to host our events, as well as captioning and ASL interpreter volunteers. If you can help with any of these, please send us an email at nyc@creativemornings.com.
