Irreverent, and yet still literary, 1990's "Poetry Circus and World Heavyweight Poetry Bout", held in Taos, New Mexico. That year's competitors were performance poets Anne Waldman and Victor Hernandez Cruz.

Video by Lewis MacAdams and John Dorr

Commentator Andrei Codrescu.

Camera: John Dorr, Michael J. Masucci and Curt Walheim.

Music: Michael J. Masucci