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Patricia Smith is one of the all-time great Slam Poets, a national champion 4 times over. This piece is one of the many that show why.
In SlamNation, this poem was excerpted as part of an opening montage. Roger Ebert, who was a friend of Patricia Smith’s from her Chicago days, reviewed SlamNation and focused on his experience of being profoundly moved by this piece when he...READ MORE: http://bit.ly/xfJAMX