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Selected Recitations

Poems read by the top three 2010 Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest finalists.

Photo of Amber Rose Johnson reciting

Amber Rose Johnson
Poetry Out Loud National Champion
Rhode Island

Listen to audio sample "Sonnet CXVI" by Wm. Shakespeare | text
     

Photo of Ruth Haile reciting

  

Ruth Haile
Second place winner
South Dakota

Listen to audio sample "The Slave Auction"  By Frances Ellen Watkins Harper | text
     

Photo of Nora Sandler reciting

  

Nora Sandler
Third place winner
Maryland

Listen to audio sample "The Canonization " by John Donne | text
     

Photos by James Kegley


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