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Poetry & Spoken Word, Page 2

Emma’s performance poetry and prose has been described as honest, insightful, funny and celebratory. She has had guest poet spots all over the north of England, and a slam win at the Uptown Poetry Slam in Chicago in 2010. In 2020 she developed an outdoor poetry performance, Words in the Wild. See below for more of Emma’s poetry and spoken word.

Nice things people say

‘Emma Decent is a writer and performer with the rare quality of captivating her audience and never letting them go, her work …

‘I Don’t Know’ trailer

I Don’t Know What I’m Supposed To Be Doing Watch a trailer here and see Events for next performances.    

Old Wound

A poem by Emma Decent about a magical healing. Performed at ‘Wild’ women’s poetry event, Todmorden 2010.

Vigil

A poem by Emma Decent about being with someone you love at the very end of their life. Performed at ‘Wild’ women’s poetry …

Mother’s Day

A poem by Emma Decent about dementia. Performed at Word Soup, Preston, Oct 2011