We have one of the best open mics in the nation hosted by Wayne Henry! Don't miss this show Dallas!

Join us for an amazing night filled with spoken word in Dallas!

Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week.

Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner, Lily Allen, Lenny Kravitz, LeAnn Rimes, Chance The Rapper, Juan Gotti, Misty Copeland, Thomas J. Hilfiger, Busta Rhymez, Marc Jacobs and more.

Write About Now Poetry has been covered by, featured by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world, including Vibe Magazine, AfroPunk, Huffington Post, Upworthy, Diet Prada, MasterClass, POPSUGAR, Everyday Feminism, We are mitu, Word Porn, BuzzFeed, Remezcla, HiHo, George Takei, A plus, Blavity, For Harriet, Houston Chronicle, Texas Monthly, Whataburger and more.

This coverage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popular poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 2 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers online.

Our open mics are open to ALL.

Come see some of the best poets from all across the greater DFW area share original works of art.

Our signup lists go up when the doors open at 7:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.

First come. First serve.

If you see a long line. Don't worry the it moves fast. It's a short wait.

Don't miss the featured poet C.R.U.S.H YourPoet !

C.R.U.S.H YourPoet takes the stage with a feature set that pulls you all the way in—raw, magnetic, and impossible to look away from. This isn’t just poetry you listen to, it’s something you feel in your chest long after the night ends. Don't miss this experience Dallas!

We also have Wayne Henry hosting and DJ Shabazz in the mix all night long.

Get your tickets now before this show sells out!

Where do I go?

Meet us at Unique Visions Upscale Event Center located at 324 S Hampton Rd DeSoto, TX, United States, Texas 75115

Where do I park?

You can park in the lot by the venue.

Doors open at 7:30 pm | Show starts at 8 pm Sharp

Full bar available!

No Refunds

For more upcoming events go to wanpoetry.com.