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Poeticblood: A spoken word poet who recites in three languages

Friday, January 27, 2023 | 370 Views |

Talented: Poeticblood is carving a name for herself as both a spoken poet and author

A 26-year-old poet, Dr Lame Pusetso also famed as Poeticblood is a spoken word poet whose versatility is a marvel.

While many poets are rooted on one language, Poeticblood's performances use three languages interchangeably. The languages include Setswana, English and Shikgalagari.

In an interview with Arts & Culture, the talented and beautiful poet said she was inspired by her late father to fall in love with poetry at a young age. She explained that from primary to senior school, she was obsessed with both written and spoken poetry.

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