The Meat of the Tongue series
13 March - 08 May 2008, 19.00 - 20.30
Wellcome Collection ran a series of events in partnership with
Poet in the City
exploring various aspects of the human body. These videos feature
performances from three of the poets who took part in these
events.
The Meat of
the Tongue: The body
Poetry about the human body, its rhythms, desires, senses and
dysfunctions.
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more
The Meat of
the Tongue: The eye
Poetry about the eye, and how sight and blindness affect human
lives and meanings.
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The
Meat of the Tongue: Disfigurement
Poetry about physical and mental disfigurement and its
healing.
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more