Slam Poet Dazzles With Story of Obsessive-Compulsive Love

Slam Poet Dazzles With Story of Obsessive-Compulsive Love

She was the only woman that gave Neil Hilborn's mind some peace and quiet.

Hilborn performed an honest and moving piece about his Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and falling in love at the 2013 Rustbelt Regional Poetry Slam. His tics during the performance parallel his struggle with OCD he illustrates with the poem.

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Hilborn's latest book, Button Poetry, is available to order online.

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