Spoken Word by Dr. Joshua Bennett non-fiction from servants and suffragettes to

from servants and suffragettes to some of today’s most gifted writers

that such an equilibrium between history and art is not only possible

like improvised explosive devices

‘Every poem is precisely placed

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Spoken Word by Dr. Joshua Bennett non-fiction from servants and suffragettes toSpoken word is the Western world's oldest form of literary expression. Spoken word is where poetry begins. Spoken word has changed the world. In 2009, at only twenty years old, Joshua Bennett was invited by President Barack Obama to recite a poem at the White House. With Spike Lee and Saul Williams among the audience, this event turned out to be the very same one where Lin Manuel Miranda first performed the opening lines of a work in progress that