@dradambanks introduction on how the author wrote the poem from prison and then I say don't let what I say get in the way of the true meaning of this poem and I put the class in an uproar as I dramatically perform Shine and the Titanic.
The professor gave me an "A" and never bothered me again
@dradambanks about how when she says do something she expects it to be done and then she said she never told us to use our favorite poem, just get a poem.
So I go back to the library pissed.
I run across "Shine and the Titanic" completely by chance. I go back to class and give a... 3/
@dradambanks statement and I go looking to see what I can find about it and see if it's true and I uncover something else huge that has gone largely unmentioned. It's amazing work.
What are you doing these days?
@dradambanks Man it is wild. First of all, just the release of grief that has been held by people for so long. Then the awakening of people who have told me they had no idea what it took for us to have that freeway. And the. The most interesting moments are when someone makes a offhanded
@dradambanks Doing good man. I am working on an oral history project where I interview people who lived in the neighborhoods that were lost when Akron built the Innerbelt freeway in the 70s and 80s. It's been amazing to be a part of that project.
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