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Best performances., Poetry Out Loud : national recitation contest : DVD & companion guide, National Endowment for the Arts, and Poetry Foundation, DVD:

Label
Best performances., Poetry Out Loud : national recitation contest : DVD & companion guide, National Endowment for the Arts, and Poetry Foundation, DVD:
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
resource.governmentPublication
federal national government publication
Main title
Best performances.
Oclc number
929861209
Responsibility statement
National Endowment for the Arts, and Poetry Foundation
Runtime
29
Sub title
Poetry Out Loud : national recitation contest : DVD & companion guide
Summary
Examples of poetry recitations by student semifinalists in the National Finals of the Poetry Out Loud Contest, 2006-2009, which encourages the nation's youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and performance
Table Of Contents
Amanda Fernandez: "Unknown girl in the maternity ward" by Anne Sexton -- Jackson Hille: "Forgetfulness" by Billy Collins -- Sophia Elena Soberon "Bilingual/Bilingüe" by Rhina P. Espaillat -- Allison Strong: "Sonnet CXXX: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun" by William Shakespeare -- Shawntay A. Henry: "Frederick Douglass" by Robert E. Haden -- Madison Niermeyer: "I am waiting" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti -- Joshua Kelly: "Dulce et decorum est" by Wilfred Owen -- Carolyn Rose Garcia: "Pied beauty" by Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Teal Van Dyck: "Siren song" by Margaret Atwood -- Branden Emanual Wellington: "Facing it" by Yusef Komunyakaa
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Poetry Out Loud, national recitation contest
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DVD:
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