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Content the audience can relate
to |
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Content
you (the reader) feel strongly about |
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Emotion
without sentimentality |
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Humor |
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Repetition
(don't go overboard) |
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A performance poem does not need to be
memorized, but without paper you are freed up for performance/movement |
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Performance does
not mean pacing, jumping up and down or weaving |
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Pace yourself |
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If
you are having a good time, the audience is having a good time. |
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