[Poetry reading in Buffalo, N.Y., February 2, 1986] / Ted Joans.

Recorded at the Allentown Community Center in Buffalo, N.Y., on February 2, 1986 for Spoken Arts Radio. Recorded by Paul Hogan, who donated a copy of the recording made on a 60 minute BASF sound cassette.

Hogan introduces selected poems by Beat generation poet and expatriate, Ted Joans. Joans incorporates jazz with his poetry.

Ted Joans.

The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

1986

Sound recording

HOG065A

I am the bird --Pygmy stay away from my door --The sermon --Alphabetical love poem --Charlie Parker jazz song --A statue of Charlie Parker --Optu --Bread --Poem for England --Harlem poem, 1960 --Like me --My ace of spades.

Hear@Buffalo: The Poetry Collection’s Audio Archive

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