[Poetry reading at Just Buffalo Literary Center, Buffalo, N.Y., March 28, 1990] / Gale Jackson and Michael Boughn.

Recorded at the Just Buffalo Literary Center in Buffalo, N.Y., on March 28, 1990 by the Poetry Collection on 90 minute Maxell sound cassette.

Following a brief, African American poet, librarian, and cultural historian Gale Jackson performs a traditional poetry reading with selections from Suite for Mozambique and We stand our ground: three women, their vision, their Poems. Poet Michael Boughn begins his poetry reading at thirty minutes into the recording.

Gale Jackson and Michael Boughn.

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

1990

Sound recording

PCR162

Gale Jackson reading:1820 --For Phillis Wheatley --Mary Prince, Bermuda, Turks Island, Antiqua, 1787 --from Suite for Mozambique:God slept and dreamt she was a mountain --Mozambique --Angola --Bluefields --Winneba --Jamaica. --from We stand our ground:The beginning of the story --It was so beautiful to live while you were living. --Michael Boughn reading:The boat, for Tom Dupree --Idyll --Schooldays --Geographines --Geographine geode --Geographine her lakes --Auto meditation for Robert Creeley --Geographine White Isle --Criss cross --Geographine north --Geographine home --Geographine south --Marginalia --Geographine Ile St. Jean --The old town --El Lawrence --Lecture afterman for D.M. --Housewarming --Idling --An epigraph.

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