Tuesday, April 01, 2008

News at Eleven: Poetry, she [Patricia Smith] writes,

became Nicole's "scream," a way to "build her mother again" with words. She challenges all poets, all people, to remember the Nicoles of this world, to remember that they are empty vessels "waiting to be filled."

from Star Tribune: Patricia Smith: A slam poet with punch
also Insight News: Powerhouse poet Patricia Smith's gift is genius

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