Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Spoken-word is a form of music in which lyrics, poetry, or stories are spoken rather than sung. Spoken-word is often done with a musical background, but emphasis is kept on the speaker. Important artists: Henry Rollins Timothy Leary Jello Biafra Allen Ginsberg Bill Hicks Alix Olson Saul Williams This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.