Raw Voices, Haven for Artists, and El Yafta Present: Beirut Poetry Slam 2016 supported by the Roundhouse, UK. Check out some of the best up-and-coming talents in spoken word poetry contesting for the title of Beirut Poetry Slam Champion and the opportunity to compete in London! After a rigorous application process, 11 poets were selected to take part in BPS 2016. The slam also featured performances by acclaimed poets, who served as judges, from Lebanon and the UK.