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University of California–Berkeley School of Law. With funding from: The Poetry Foundation. This code of best practices helps poets understand when they and others have the right to excerpt, quote and use copyrighted material in poetry. To create this code, poets came together to articulate their common expectations.
Author of eight books of poetry and numerous chapbooks, Anselm Berrigan earned a BA from SUNY Buffalo and an MFA from Brooklyn College. His collections of poetry include Integrity & Dramatic Life (1999), Zero Star Hotel (2002), Some Notes on My Programming (2006), Free Cell (2009), Something for Everybody (2018)and the book-length poems Notes from Irrelevance...
May 28, 2011 · 8:00pm at 2021 14th St NW, Washington DC, DC 20009, US. View more events …. Welcome to Write Out Loud, the performance poetry web site for poets, organisers and audiences. Find poetry gigs and open mic poetry events near you. Join our lively poetry discussion forums.
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Angelou’s poetry often benefited from her performance of it, and during her lifetime Angelou recited her poems before spellbound crowds. Indeed, Angelou’s poetry can also be traced to African-American oral traditions like slave and work songs, especially in her use of personal narrative and emphasis on individual responses to hardship ...
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the elements of performance Benson uses and the ways in which they enhance or add further meaning to the poem. Play the poem again if necessary and feedback and discuss as a whole group. Lesson 2: Understanding performance poetry ‘Self Portrait as a Creature of Numbers’ by Dzifa Benson Introducing Performance Poetry
