The Verb’s hymn to spoken word was pure poetry, while a real-life story of adoption hit home
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According to The Verb, spoken word poetry was born 35 years ago last week, which came as a surprise. Though I can’t really remember a time when spoken word wasn’t around. The surprise isn’t its age; it’s mine.
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