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  • iPoetry

    by 
    Erica Sadun
    Erica Sadun
    05.11.2007

    Professors at UPenn did see That iPods could play poetry. They built an archive called PennSound, Collected recordings from all 'round, Posted them and made them free For download by you and me. Contemporary and avant-garde, Allen Ginsberg but no Avon Bard, Donald Hall yes; no Angelou, Gertrude Stein is in there too. Formatted as MP3s With author permission, royalty free.[1] iPods were made for fools like me UPenn offers iPoetry. [1] "There's very little commercial value in poetry recordings." Charles Bernstein, PennSound co-director