Poet Elizabeth Alexander @ inauguration
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Uploaded by DemocraticMediaMKII on Jan 20, 2009
Poet Elizabeth Alexander recites a poem in honor of the inauguration of Barack Obama.
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This is completely horrible O_O WTF?!?!
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It. makes. me. embarrassed. to. be. a. poet.
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Good lord woman! I guess it was prophetic to the doom that lay ahead.
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listening. - to. - her. - weird. - delivery. - is. -almost. - painful.
7 months ago 2
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please don't even try to defend this poem. it's just terrible. period.
7 months ago 2
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I understand why people don't like this poem, Praising the daily nonsensical things each and everyone does!? might not sound like much, but it is what get things done, or bridges build. I found it really clever. I wish though about that. :)
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Happy President's Day, here on YOUtube is our tribute to the beautiful story of Barack Obama's parents: IMAGINE by The Robin and The Lady Poet (Erica Miriam Fabri and Robin Andre)
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kid at 3:12 knows whats up
1 year ago 4
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right before the audience claps they all thought
"WHAT THE FUCK WAS THAT?"
ghostsshAdow234 2 years ago 16
It started good..then it became a rape of the English language
ghostsshAdow234 2 years ago 16