The Carcanet newsletter led me to this site. I'm still thinking about whether the possibility
advances my critical sense of what certain authors I never witnessed in person were like.
"Lost poetry videos unearthed on YouTube!
A trove of early film clips of authors reading their own work has been miraculously
published on YouTube. Click to watch Poe, Whitman, Gurney, Tennyson, Emily Bronte,
Mallarmé and many others: the words spill from their own moving lips... "
http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=poetryanimations&view=videos
Barry Alpert
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