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POETIC LICENSE-100 poems 100 performers-3 CD set GPRRecords.com 2010

Actors reading famous poetry the way only they can.


HOWL, the movie, about the poem by the same name, penned by Allen Ginsberg and the obscenity trial that followed is available on DVD.  Starring James Franco as AG


The Poets Laureate Anthology by Billy Collins, Elizabeth Hun Schmidt, and The Library of Congress (Hardcover - Oct 4, 2010) A wonderful collection of all our United States Poet Laureates and samples of their poetry.  A must read!

Our Souls Have Grown Deep Like The Rivers:  Black Poets Read Their Work by rhino, Word Beat 2000, if you can find this double CD it is well worth purchasing for the varied exquisite voices and all the amazing works.

Cynthia Bryant-Lenexa, KS


Leave Your Sleep-Natalie Merchant, double CD format, Poems put to song in such a beautiful assortment for the inner child and our own children.

Cynthia Bryant-Lenexa, KS


The Source on DVD with Johnny Depp reading Kerouac and real interviews with some of the beat poets up through the 70's.