Wayne Henry is coming to Words and Shit! A beast of a poet from Dallas, we have a conversation with this slam champ and get to know the person behind the poetry!
Hosted by Chibbi and Eddie Vega
Raised in South Central Los Angeles, exposed to a melting pot of different cultures which allows for him to have a broad canvas for his work. Wayne Henry moved to Dallas TX in 2008 and has become a passionate poet who writes each line to watch it come alive through poetry. Dedicated to bringing awareness to issue such as mental health, oppression, depression and concepts of spiritual growth.
Poet, teacher, father and P.O.C enthusiast. Passion with purpose pushes life to new heights.
Accolades include:
3x Dallas Slam Team Member
Rank 5th at 2018 IWPS
2019 Southwest Shootout Indie/Team Champ
2017 Dallas Grand Slam Champion
2017 Denton Arts Enclave Champion
2017 Dallas Slam Team Member ranked 5th in the nation.. 2016/2017/2018 Regional Slam Champion(Team)
2017 Texas Grand Slam Finalist
2018 Black Art Film Festival Slam Champion
