Gwendolyne discusses and reads her heavily anthologised poem We Real Cool
Monday, 22 August 2011
Poets to Check Out - Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyne discusses and reads her heavily anthologised poem We Real Cool
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5 comments:
What a voice... and delivery. Good stuff.
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Yes, hearing this read really adds to the poem
The intro's great too. Some people moan about poets and intros but if they're good they add to the whole event for me.
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I think if the poet gives no introduction, you may as well stay ay home and read it. in a book
I guess it's a purist thing. I've never been a purist! x
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