"These radio poems are 'talking sonnets' in the American grain. While they are 'sonnets' that echo the Italian and to a lesser extent the English versions of the form, they are more analogous to the 'talking blues' of John Lee Hooker, the Reverend Gary Davis, Woody Guthrie, and Bob Dylan."--Introduction.
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