Press Kit
Whois Ardimus
Born and raised in the city of St. Louis, Ardimus is an artist whose words resonate deeply with the human experience. Growing up in a community marked by trauma, he found solace and expression through poetry. His work delves into the pain, hurt, and love that shape our lives, creating an atmosphere uniquely his own.
Features and Awards
• Host of Who’sTalk Podcast and Who’s that on the Mic Open Mic
• Creator of Pen Up or Shut Up Battle Poetry
• Winner of the Word Up Poetry Slam 2021
• Featured in the Gods and Goddess Poetry Slam 2022 and 2023
• Featured in St. Louis RFT RiverFront Times Poetry Expo 2022 and 2023
• Featured in Chicharra Poetry Slam in 2024
• Winner of Just Another Face on a T-Shirt Poetry Slam in 2024
• Winner of Expressions After Dark Poetry Slam in 2024
Books:
Featured poems in “The North County Anthology: Roots, Rainbows, and the Truth” eBook -2023
Author of “Flowers Bloom When Ready: A Book of Poetry Through the Eyes of Ardimus" -2024
