[Margaret Randall Defense Committee presents an evening of free speech, poetry and prose, Allentown Community Center, Buffalo, N.Y., April 23, 1988] / Diane Di Prima ... [et al.].

Recorded at the Allentown Community Center, Buffalo, N.Y. on April 23, 1988 by Paul T. Hogan on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette.

Poetry reading by Diane Di Prima, Robert Creeley, Jimmie Margaret Canfield, Margaret Randall, and Michelle Wallace.

Diane Di Prima ... [et al.].

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

1988

Sound recording

HOG049

Disc 1.My grandfather and I had our secrets /Diane Di Prima --Memory shreds /Di Prima --You cannot write a single line /Di Prima --The scream (excerpt) /Jimmie Canfield --Burning flowers /Canfield --Confidence /Canfield --So we reveal our status with twin horns /Robert Creeley reading H.D. --A portrait of the self as instrument of its syllables (excerpt) /Creeley reading Gustaf Sobin's work. --Disc 2.Reading of Emmanuel Levinas /Creeley --Plague /Creeley --The politics of housework /Michelle Wallace reading Pat Mainardi's work --Immigration law /Margaret Randall --The morning I dreamed my children (for Audrey Lord) /Randall --I wake with a taste of what you tasted /Randall --Control /Randall --You didn't mean it personally /Randall.

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