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The Poetry Archive view detail comment email this

This British site offers audio files of "English-language poets reading their own work. Some are historic recordings, some have been made specially for the Archive." Browse by poet or name of poem. Includes videos of interviews with selected poets, lesson plans, access to the "Children's Poetry Archive," and links to poetry sites for students and to other material. 
http://www.poetryarchive.org
Topics: Poetry

Last updated Mar 25, 2006


Yamada (Mitsuye) Papers view detail comment email this

Poet Mitsuye Yamada was born Mitsuye May Yasutake in Japan; at the age of 3, she emigrated to the United States with her parents and grew up in Seattle. When World War II began she was relocated to the Minidoka Relocation Center in Hunt, Idaho. This site describes the collection of her papers at the Special Collections and Archives of the University of California, Irvine, libraries and provides a biography and chronology of her life.
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf5d5nb2wc
Topics: Literary Movements and Periods, Notable People, Notable People: Women, Poetry

Last updated Aug 4, 2005





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