Ashlee Haze is a poet and spoken word artist from Atlanta by way of Chicago. Earning the nickname “Big 30″ because of her consistency in getting a perfect score, she is one of the most accomplished poets in the sport of poetry slam. She has been a part of the Atlanta Poetry circuit for over a decade and has been writing over 15 years. Ashlee Haze is a 3- time Queen of the South poetry Slam Champion, 2-time Women of the World Poetry Slam Finalist and 2- time National Poetry Slam semi-finalist. She recently appeared on NPR’s Tiny Desk series alongside Queen & Slim composer Blood Orange. Her sophomore book “Smoke” is available now. 

(From Ashlee’s website: https://www.ashleehaze.com/ )

Videos:

Natural Hair Baptist

Self Reclamation in Three Parts

For Colored Girls

(The Missy Elliott poem)

NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert

Hymn

(Redemption Song)