Susie Davidson was one of the local poets who launched the readings at the protest site three weeks ago.
(David L. Ryan/Globe Staff)
Poets add rhyme, reason, humor to protesters’ camp
Susie Davidson was one of the local poets who launched the readings at the protest site three weeks ago.
(David L. Ryan/Globe Staff)
For the past few weeks, local poets have been showing up at the Occupy Boston site in Dewey Square to lend their voices - and verses - to the protest movement. Poetry readings and protest sites like Boston’s have a long history together, and the organizers of OccuPoetry aimed to tap into its antiestablishment spirit using an artform they felt was being overlooked or neglected.
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