Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Poetic Obituaries: Among the many notable moments

at Michael Jackson's funeral was Queen Latifah's reading of the Maya Angelou poem "We Had Him." The popular poetess wrote the poem specifically for the occasion (no easy task) and just that morning asked Latifah to perform it, which she did with spirit and elegance.

from The Huffington Post: Maya Angelou's Elegy For Michael Jackson

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