Hundreds of people wait in the queue.
All eager to show off what they can do.
At today's talent show,
They hope for a 'yes', but may get a 'no.'
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Lots of great details from the story, but I wish the video showed more prosody in the voiceover. I wanted to share this with my students, but I didn't want them to think that we (as readers) talk like a robot when readers read poetry.
Well done you managed to get all the acts with their many talents and emotions. The one time they get to be included. I give you a ten.
I recite many poems offhand, like morning of christnativity, ode to the west wind, elergy written in a country church yard, no coffin no grave, ...and plenty African and non african poems.invite me for a show.t