A tribute to poets

A tribute to poets 1958 (Philadelphia)



This poem is a tribute to the spoke word artist everywhere as I thought about the different types of spoken word artist out there we are vast and knowledgeable about our craft most of all we enjoy it to the fullest !

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The gift of written expression The ability to commit that gift into the spoken word Poetry Hail to my brother's and sisters the grios the storytellers the poet laureates The people to whom words spring forth like jewels and flow like a mighty rushing wind Hail to my brother's and sisters one and all Joan Stevens Yates c2004

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Written on May 16, 2004

Submitted by joanstevensyates on October 24, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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A tribute to poets

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