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It sounds like a moving performance, indeed, Dave, & worthwhile too....

Can you say a bit more about how they raised questions about the claims 
of performance poetry?

Doug
On 27-Jan-06, at 12:11 AM, David Bircumshaw wrote:

> But we also have the duality (war at times) between poetry as 
> performance and poetry as literature of the page and it was 
> interesting to reflect that these poets' performances were just as 
> good as you often get at performance events, if anything, rather than 
> raising questions about literary poetry they raised queries at the 
> claims of performance poetry.
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