Amiri Baraka's "Dope" on PennSound
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PennSound has three versions of Amiri Baraka reading his poem "Dope." I've
been blogging about Baraka and that poem for years -- in 2011, 2018, 2019,
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brilliant tale on family.
ReplyDeletethanks for linking.
Happy Potluck.
Yes, we are all one family, really. Very nicely said.
ReplyDeleteGreat write! I wish more people focused on the similarities and ignored the differences.
ReplyDeletecreative take on the family dynamic. perfect!
ReplyDeleteyour last comment left me iresistably somehow inspired. & I'm sorry about the pain-,
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That's really gorgeous, insightful and true...as always! My favorite line is at the end when you wrote, "who celestially embrace peace by recognizing pieces of themselves in others." You are wise.
ReplyDeleteNice job!
ReplyDeleteDealing with thoughts of family lately...related and those adopted into my life...this piece is really on pointDealing with thoughts of family lately...related and those adopted into my life...this piece is really on point
ReplyDeleteThere is no mirror more accurate than seeing your reflection in another person's eyes.
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