Wits End Poetry

Wits End Poetry Wits End Poetry provides a platform to celebrate artists and their stories. Home of the longest running open mic in the state of South Carolina (and Upstate).

Wits End Poetry provides a platform to celebrate innovative artists and their stories in the upstate & beyond through our new YouTube channel , through mentorship of emerging voices, through education outreach, and through regular spoken word events that encourage dialogue. www.witsendpoetry.com

Join us Sunday, tickets are still on sale!Say What?! Open Mic & Team Feature Black Phoenix will be at Coffee Undergroun...
05/22/2026

Join us Sunday, tickets are still on sale!

Say What?! Open Mic & Team Feature Black Phoenix will be at Coffee Underground!. Local poets can sign up to read or recite one poem. Host Lune .poet

Coffee Underground, 1 E Coffee St., Greenville, SC 29601. Doors open at 7:00pm. $10.

Get your tickets here!!!
http://witsendpoetry.eventbrite.com

Find us every Sunday at Coffee Underground

Join us Sunday, tickets are still on sale!Say What?! Open Mic & Team Feature Lune .poet will be at Coffee Underground! B...
05/15/2026

Join us Sunday, tickets are still on sale!

Say What?! Open Mic & Team Feature Lune .poet will be at Coffee Underground! Black Phoenix . Local poets can sign up to read or recite one poem.

Coffee Underground, 1 E Coffee St., Greenville, SC 29601. Doors open at 7:00pm. $10.

Get your tickets here!!!
http://witsendpoetry.eventbrite.com

Find us every Sunday at Coffee Underground

Join us!!! It’s Mother’s DayTickets are still on sale!!!Open Mic at Coffee Underground! We will be celebrating our mothe...
05/08/2026

Join us!!! It’s Mother’s Day

Tickets are still on sale!!!

Open Mic at Coffee Underground! We will be celebrating our mothers. Host ShAy Black . Local poets may sign-up to read or perform their poetry on a first come first serve basis.

Produced by Wits End Poetry. All poetry styles welcome. Coffee Underground 1 E Coffee St., Greenville, SC 29601. Doors open 7:00pm. $10.

your tickets here| http://witsendpoetry.eventbrite.com

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Sunday!!!This high-energy, poetry slam featuring powerful voices from the Carolinas! Host Kimberly Simms Gibbs . Plus br...
05/02/2026

Sunday!!!

This high-energy, poetry slam featuring powerful voices from the Carolinas! Host Kimberly Simms Gibbs . Plus brief open mic.

Get a taste of the Southern Fried Poetry Slam before these poets travel to Florida for regionals. Sponsored by Wits End Poetry.

Doors open at 7pm. $10. Get your tickets at https://www.witsendpoetry.eventbrite.com.

Sunday!!!This high-energy, poetry slam featuring powerful voices from the Carolinas! Host Kimberly Simms . Plus brief op...
05/02/2026

Sunday!!!

This high-energy, poetry slam featuring powerful voices from the Carolinas! Host Kimberly Simms . Plus brief open mic.

Get a taste of the Southern Fried Poetry Slam before these poets travel to Florida for regionals. Sponsored by Wits End Poetry.

Doors open at 7pm. $10. Get your tickets at https://www.witsendpoetry.eventbrite.com.

GVL Poetry Trail Inaugural PoetsCongratulations to the following poets whose poems will appear in the inaugural installa...
05/01/2026

GVL Poetry Trail Inaugural Poets
Congratulations to the following poets whose poems will appear in the inaugural installation of the GVL Poetry Trail Summer 2026!
Chelsea Fraser
Claire Bateman
jenny stohlman
Joel McCollough
Kimberly J Simms
Lune
Michelle Grover
MyKNichelle
Renee Kalagayan
Shay Black
Starry
Terri McCord
Tinasha LaRayé

Thank you to the almost 70 poets who submitted their work to the GVL Poetry Trail, a new interactive cultural experience bringing the power of the written and spoken word to Greenville’s public spaces, businesses, and parks.

All winners were notified on April 24th via messenger and email. Thanks to our sponsors MAC, SCAC, and GVL City ATax. Additional poets may be featured as we move forward this summer. Rolling submissions available on the blog! witsendpoetry.blogspot.com

Have you purchased your tickets yet? Link in bio!Say What?! Open Mic at Coffee Underground will be featuring Asma Abike ...
04/23/2026

Have you purchased your tickets yet? Link in bio!

Say What?! Open Mic at Coffee Underground will be featuring Asma Abike ! 2022 National Blackberry Peach Slam champion! Host Kendra Murphy . Local poets can sign up to read or recite one poem.

Coffee Underground, 1 E Coffee St., Greenville, SC 29601. Doors open at 7:00pm. $10.

Get your tickets here!!!
http://witsendpoetry.eventbrite.com

Find us every Sunday at Coffee Underground

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1 East Coffee Street
Greenville, SC

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Thursday 7pm - 8pm
Sunday 7:30pm - 9:30pm

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