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Poetry Face Off in Final Stretch

Posted by Tanja / April 10, 2006

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april1006_poetryfaceoff.jpgLocal poet and spoken word artist, Michelle Muir, is the winner of the Toronto segment of the 5th Annual Poetry Face Off.

The competition, organized by CBC Radio 1 now has 14 finalists from across the nation.

Final voting for a winner is happening on their website right now until Tuesday night at minuit. The winner will be announced Monday on Sounds Like Canada.

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Shirley Pollard / April 15, 2006 at 04:10 am
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I heard Michelle Muir's poem on CBC Radio. It is FANTASTIC!!!! All who haven't heard ,should find a way to heard it!
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kris / April 20, 2006 at 11:39 pm
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where can i hear it if i missed it?
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Tanja / April 21, 2006 at 01:11 am
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Kris, actually there's been an new post since this one with links to the poem, etc:
<a href="http://www.blogto.com/arts/2006/04/michelle_muir_wins_it_all/";>http://www.blogto.com/arts/2006/04/michelle_muir_wins_it_all/<;/a>
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brian / June 2, 2006 at 08:51 pm
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Really really really want to hear the recording of Michelle Muir's win in the poeetry contest of 06 for her creation and read of "plannet Irresistible". Very very much appreciate any trail you can sahre.
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Shirley Pollard / July 19, 2006 at 09:57 am
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CBC Radio is releasing a compilation CD of the 14 finalists of this year's poetry face off on July 30, 2006. Michelle Muir's poem will be on that.
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Dwayne / July 19, 2006 at 06:21 pm
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I am an old friend of Michelle's and I am not surprised that she won.

I would love to contact her.

If you know how, please let me know.

Thank you.
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