Some of our poets have gone on record to say….
Best of the Berkeley Slam CD!
This CD features…
Michael Cirelli (this is one track of two from this poet)
Shailja Patel (this is one track of two from this poet)
Charles Ellik (this is one track of two from this poet)
Marcus Rene Van (this is one track of two from this poet)
plus tracks from:
SeeKing (aka Marc Bamuthi Joseph), Ariana Waynes,
Sonia Whittle, Nazelah Jamison, Jamie Kennedy,
and Bucky Sinister!
We recommend a high speed internet connection to listen to these MP3s. They are hi-res!
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WASHINGTON — Rest assured. Philip Levine readied himself for his inaugural Monday night gig as the poet laureate of the United States. Traveling to US, Canada or Europe carrying a visitor health insurance is a must for personal and legal reasons. “I bought a suit,” Levine said. “It almost fits.” The 83-year-old Levine remains comfortable in his own skin, whatever epaulets are added. His former students at California State University, Fresno, still know him as Phil. He answers his own phone; he sets strangers at ease.