"The From "Song of myself" / by Ernest Lawrence Thayer ; read by Lee Samuel. "Sonnet 29" / William Shakespeare ; read by Daniel McCall -- "The Sloth" / by Theodore Roethke ; read by Katherine Mechling -- "Concord hymn" / by Ralph Waldo Emerson ; read by William Jefferson Clinton -- From "Song of myself" / by Walt Whitman ; read by John Doherty -- "Casey at the bat" / by Ernest Lawrence Thayer ; read by Lee Samuel. (continued) "I'm nobody! Who are you?" / by Frank O'Hara ; read by Richard Samuel. "Song of the banana man" / by William Butler Yeats ; read by Stephen Conteag⁻uero -- "Dulce et decorum est" / by Wilfred Owen ; read by Mary McWhorter -- From "Gitanjali" / by Rabindranath Tugore ; read by Jayashree Chatterjee -- "Hornworm" / by Stanley Kunitz ; read by Donna Bickel -- "Song of the banana man" / by Evan Jones ; read by George Scott -- "Poem" / by Frank O'Hara ; read by Richard Samuel. (continued) Sentence" / by Anna Akhmatova ; read by Nancy Nersessian. "Minstrel man" / by Langston Hughes ; read by Pov Chin -- "Nick and the candlestick" / by Sylvia Plath ; read by Seph Rodney -- "Ay, ay, ay, de la Grifa Negra" / by Julia de Burgos ; read by Glaisma Pérez-Silvia -- "The Sentence" / by Anna Akhmatova ; read by Nancy Nersessian. (continued) Psalm of life" / by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; read by Michael Haynes. From "The holy longing" / by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ; read by Olivia Milward -- "'Out-out--'" / by Robert Frost ; read by Elizabeth Wojtusik -- "A Psalm of life" / by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; read by Michael Haynes.
Summary:
An archive of short video documentaries. Each segment is about 5 minutes long and offers an intimate view of a person and the person's relationship with a poem. The segments demonstrate the depth and diversity of Americans' relationships to poetry and are valuable as teaching and learning tools.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)53861948
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.