Monday 22 August 2011

Poets to Check Out - Gwendolyn Brooks


Gwendolyne discusses and reads her heavily anthologised poem We Real Cool

5 comments:

Rachel Fox said...

What a voice... and delivery. Good stuff.
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Emerging Writer said...

Yes, hearing this read really adds to the poem

Rachel Fox said...

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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Emerging Writer said...

I think if the poet gives no introduction, you may as well stay ay home and read it. in a book

Rachel Fox said...

I guess it's a purist thing. I've never been a purist! x