Kwame Dawes at Northeastern Illinois University

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Ghanaian-born Jamaican poet Kwame Dawes shares his latest works during the Presidential Lecture Series at Northeastern Illinois University. This program was recorded by Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV).

For more Kwame Dawes, see http://www.kwamedawes.com.

Tornado Child (by Kwame Dawes) – video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-guTTBeivg

Video courtesy of PoetryEverywherePTV

Kwame Dawes reads his poem “Tornado Child” as part of the Poetry Everywhere project airing on public television — produced by David Grubin Productions and WGBH Boston, in association with the Poetry Foundation. Filmed at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival.  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/poetryeverywhere.

For more Kwame Dawes, see http://www.kwamedawes.com.