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PAID · ARTS & CULTURE

Busboys and Poets - Anacostia

Name: Busboys and Poets - Anacostia
Address: D.C., DC, US

Bookstore-restaurant at 2004 MLK Jr Ave SE with 1st Fridays open mic, 4th Saturdays poetry slam and author events

COST

Paid Paid (Open mic about $5-$8; some events free)

📍 Anacostia

🕑 open mic, 4th Saturdays poetry slam and author events

Official source ↗ · Last checked 2026-11-07

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