A Platform for Marginalized Voices, Creative Expression, and Community Building

In the heart of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, a transformative movement is gaining momentum through the power of poetry and self-expression. Holy Mic Poetry Jam, founded by renowned poet and marketing consultant Sage M-One (Chalton Vusa Moyo), is reshaping the spoken word landscape by providing a platform for marginalized voices, fostering creative expression, and building a vibrant community.

Holy Mic Poetry Jam is on a mission to create an inclusive community that celebrates diversity and individuality. It aims to amplify marginalized voices, promote social awareness, and push the boundaries of poetry and performance. By offering a safe and supportive space, the platform encourages meaningful connections, personal growth, and inspiration.

Holy Mic Poetry Jam distinguishes itself with its dedication to addressing the challenges faced by marginalized groups, including young girls, women, people living with disabilities, and school children. By hosting events on Saturday afternoons every fortnight, the platform ensures accessibility and safety, making it easier for participants to engage.

Holy Mic Poetry Jam offers a wide range of programs and initiatives designed to nurture talent and foster community, including:

• Regular poetry jam sessions showcasing a diverse array of poets and artists.
• Workshops and clinics aimed at artistic development.
• Commemorations of key days like World Poetry Day and World Day of Free Expression.
• Safe spaces for collaboration and networking among creatives.
• Future plans for launching an International Spoken Word Festival.

Holy Mic Poetry Jam welcomes partnerships and collaborations to expand its impact. The platform seeks support in various areas, including venues, refreshments, transportation, and financial contributions, to sustain and grow its initiatives.

Sage M-One, the visionary behind Holy Mic Poetry Jam, is an accomplished performing poet, music and marketing consultant, and cricketer. With over 15 years of experience in spoken word, Sage M-One continues to inspire and empower others. He is set to release his debut journal soon, capturing his journey and insights into the world of poetry.

Holy Mic Poetry Jam is a beacon of hope in Zimbabwe’s spoken word scene, offering a vital platform for marginalized voices and fostering a culture of creative expression. By supporting this innovative initiative, you can help elevate the arts and empower communities across Zimbabwe.

For more information or to get involved, contact:

• Email: chaltonm1@gmail.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SageM1