Web Extra: Gwendolyn Brooks "We Real Cool"
Clip: 6/28/2017 | 5m 46s
Listen to Gwendolyn Brooks read her poem "We Real Cool."
The Poetry Foundation created a video using a 1983 audio recording of Gwendolyn Brooks reading her poem "We Real Cool."
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Web Extra: Gwendolyn Brooks "We Real Cool"
Clip: 6/28/2017 | 5m 46s
The Poetry Foundation created a video using a 1983 audio recording of Gwendolyn Brooks reading her poem "We Real Cool."
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