JUST BE(LOVED) Poetry Slam & Open Mic
Fri, Nov 07
|JustBook-ish
JustBe Loved poetry slam & open mic occurring every 1st & 3rd Friday. The evening consists of a open mic, a poetry slam, and a featured reader, Briana Crocket. This event is curated by Crystal Valentine & Emmanuel Oppong Yeboah


Time & Location
Nov 07, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
JustBook-ish , 1463 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122, USA
Guests
About the event
Briana Crockett is a Boston native that has too many jackets and not enough space. She is a neighborhood activist, a learner, a foodie, a joke teller/laugh influencer, a self taught hair stylist and wig maker for the fun of it. Briana Is a reality tv lover, purely for the study of relationships and people. There is a story in everything. She believes the same in poetry. She’s a griot. Her poetry is a reflection of her culture, history, community, language, imagination, and pockets of the heart where there lies power in giving a voice to the wellspring of the human experience. Though she may not write everyday, she believes poems are essential to the way she sees the world and interacts with everyday life. She’s involved with the poetry scene in Boston. Briana has participated in Button Poetry’s Publishers Slam in 2021 and 2023, performed on GBH Boston’s Outspoken…

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