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Grand slams: D.C.’s Busboys and Poets keeps a poetry tradition vibrant

A tall man wearing majestic royal robes over sagging sweatpants and teddy bear bedroom slippers bounds onto the stage and sets down a large black boombox, which soon starts blasting a background beat. “Yeah…Splash…Splash…Hi-Ya!” The man does karate kicks to ...

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