I don’t know how many times I said WOW while watching this, but it was a lot.
I just love her style, the sincerity and force of her words, her hair, the way he obviously really appreciates the talents of his wife, the way she’s clearly comfortable to be fully in her element with him, and the jazz and social references, too. Â (If you’ve been working through our Jazz Composers collection, you will notice many familiar jazz references!)
Good news: you can share this with your kids! Â It’s a good introduction to spoken word poetry, and beautifully, powerfully done.
I’ve recently become a fan of spoken word poetry, and I think it’s really, really cool to see it used this way. Â Tell me what you think in the comments.
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