Spoken Word Revolution Slam, Hip Hop & The Poetry Of A New Generation

CD Track List Prologue Billy Collins Essay: Poems on the Page, Poems in the Air Introduction to Poetry Regie Gibson alchemy Part One: The Beat Remnants Introduction Quincy Troupe, Jr Poem for the Root Doctor of Rock n Roll Chicago Kent Foreman Chicago George David Miller Before I Read This Poem Edward Hirsch I am Going to Start Living Like a Mystic Song Ocean of Grass The Burning of the Midnight Lamp Regie Gibson from eulogy of jimi christ Marvin Bell To Dorothy To No One in Particular Yusef Komunyakaa Anodyne Blue Light Lounge Sutra for the Performance Poets at Harold Park Hotel Part Two: Hip Hop Introduction Regie Gibson funknawlegy Jerry Quickley Essay: Hip Hop Poetry Hip Hop Hollas DJ Renegade 48 Hours After You Left Tara Betts Rock'n'Roll Be a Black Woman A Mixed Message Celena Glenn The Hand Has Turned Kevin Coval Hear O' Israel Saul Williams Amethyst Rocks Essay: The Future of Language Part Three: Performance Art Introduction Jean Howard Essay: Performance Art, Performance PoetryThe Two Sisters Cin Salach worship Evolution Todd Alcott Television Jean Howard Dancing in Your Mother's Skin Dollmaker Lisa Buscani Hemingway Afternoon Sirens at the Mill Gregory Harms Essay: Performance Art: Blood, Ice Skates, and Coyotes in the 20 th Century Part Four: Competitive Poetry/Taos Introduction Terry Jacobus Essay: Poetic Pugilism So Edgar Allan Poe Was in this Car I Hear There Are Poets Here Patience Peter Rabbit The Fight Game Sports Teams Daniel S. Solis Welcome to the Revolution Elephant Song Anne MacNaughton Essay: The Taos Poetry Circus Sherman Alexie Defending Walt Whitman Song of Ourself Totem Sonnets Marriage Inside Dachau Andrei Codrescu Untitled On Drunkenness Part Five: Slam Marc Smith Essay: About Slam Poetry Cat on a Coffin The Father Has Faded: a gambling rogation Dusty Blues Street Musician Pull the Next One Up Marvin Bell Essay: The Poetry Scene: No One Way Regie Gibson prayer it's a teenage thang in the year i loved your mother Dr. Richard Prince Essay: Once a "Virgin, Virgin" at the Green Mill Michael Warr Low Down in the Get Me High Lounge Michael R. Brown The Ice Worm Brenda Moossy What I Said to the Man Installing the Hot Tub Michael Kadela XXX LXXIV Steve Marsh Belated Valentine: A Work in Progress Thomas Lux Essay: About 2 Poets Jack McCarthy Careful What You Ask For Cartalk: A Love Poem Essay: Degrees of Difficulty Jeffrey McDaniel The Passion Tree Dear America The Abandoned Factory of Sense The Foxhole Manifesto

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