Meet The New Poets

Work from the spoken word artists featured in this programme.

The Strength Of Women | Little Girls Don't Stay Little Forever—The Social
Erin May Kelly's poem on why women are stronger than you think.
Last Night—The Social, The Social Presents, Let's Talk About Sex
Things can get awkward the morning after the night before…
Homeless Joe—The Social
This film shows how it feels to be homeless.
The Oppression Of The Left—The Social
Being left handed isn't always easy, it's time to grab our destiny with our left hands!
Scotland's National Identity | Fess Up With David Forrest—The Social
Are we exceptional as a nation? David Forrest explores Scottish identity through poetry.
Leyla Josephine - My Choice | Rappers vs Poets—The Social
Leyla knows she deserves it just as much as the boys.
I Left A Part Of Myself In The Closet | Fess Up With Gray Crosbie—The Social
Gray Crosbie opens up about their coming out experience.
Flipping the script on Dyslexia | Steven McLeish—The Social, The Social Presents, How We’re Wired
Flip the script on the negative story the world has tried to write for you.
Edinburgh, Thanks For Everything—The Social
Edinburgh, you're a slightly cold shoulder with a warm heart.