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Jericho Brown Takes on Tradition

Jericho Brown Takes on Tradition

Update: 2021-10-21
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Poet Jericho Brown won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his collection “The Tradition.” The poems are vivid works of beauty and agony - each word delivered with a strong sense of urgency. Brown breaks down the process behind writing the collection’s titular poem, “The Tradition,” and the many layers of his ever-changing consciousness that inspired its creation.


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Jericho Brown Takes on Tradition

Jericho Brown Takes on Tradition

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