March 21, 2012

Performing at Slamalamadingdong in Melbourne!
Sarah and Phil will be featuring at the Slamalamadingdong! Poetry Slam. The doors open at 7:45pm and the show starts at 8. Open to the public. $15 at the door. Check out more info here!

Bella Union Bar
Trades Hall, 54 Victoria Street, Carlton

Tributaries: Lungs Tattoo

Remind Your Lungs

K.M. writes:

“I first found out about you in my psychology of women class in the spring of 2011. My professor played a video of you speaking at the TED conference and I fell head over heals for your poem “B”. It really spoke to me; as I watched I tried to write down and capture all my favorite parts. When it finished I had that warm fuzzy feeling you get when you find art that you just cannot live without! I spent a year sharing it with all my friends, scribbling my favorite line all over notebooks and white boards; “getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air”. I find it so inspirational that I got that line tattooed on me this weekend so I always have it.”

I can’t decide what my favorite part of this is: the spelling mistake that resulted in “head over heals” or the fact that I somehow wound up on a Psychology of Women class syllabus. This is also a pretty hefty tattoo to get. I’ve heard side tattoos are some of the most painful and this one is big. Here’s a closer look:

March 19, 2012

Performing for Word Forward in Singapore!
Sarah will be performing at The Blu Jaz! The show is open to the public and will include a Q&A session following the performance! More info can be found here.

The Blu Jaz
11 Bali Lane
Singapore 189848