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Do you listen to them? Which are best?

>> No.19005549

>>19005541
No I get my big khazar milker femdom tsundere wife to read poems for me.

>> No.19005551

how do I know if I have understood a poem correctly or not?
>>19005549
I like big tits too bro

>> No.19005565

>>19005541
Let's collect all the definitive readings of poems. A modest suggestion to get things started:

Ezra Pound reading the Usura canto:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xn6r2Nm0ZMo

>> No.19005586

>>19005565
thanks for the contribution, anon
i've only started delving into this but i'll add my faves so far below. i feel you need a little bit of ruggedness to speak poetry, or at least some distinctiveness, you can't sound like a BBC correspondent, maybe it's an accent thing. i doubt anyone could do Pound better than Pound himself.

>> No.19005595
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two poems from Richard Burton's John Donne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9nhtPVnm8o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms4RVQ7Frn0

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two poems from Max Dunbar's Robert Burns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORzvKrtTwlU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n67GA8HYuGM

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bit different, two tracks from a spoken word album of romantic poems set to piano
Wordsworth, A Complaint
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7XUktaGz_s
Coleridge, Kubla Khan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCJ1tbJo298