Michael Guinn, Founder of the Ft. Worth Poetry Slam Team

 Michael Guinn is a spoken word poet and founder of the Fort Worth Poetry Slam team.  In 2007, Michael placed 7th at the National Poetry Slam  championship.  He has opened  for Malcolm Jamal Warner and Russell Simmons.  He has performed at the Akoben Word Festival, the Austin International Poetry Festival, the Toronto International Slam Championships, and the Arkansas Grand Slam, to name a few.

We found him at home in Ft. Worth, Texas…

Listen to Interview with Mike Guinn

Music and Spoken Word Playlist for this Segment: Black Brother (Black Page); I Need A Poet (Michael Guinn); Let It Be (Black Page)