Los Angeles vocalist, songwriter, and multi-media performer, <a href="https://werglobal.show/bridget-graham/" target="_blank">Bridget Graham</a> performs "Danse Africaine" by the great Black American poet, Langston Hughes.

"Danse Africaine" is an early poem of Hughes (1901–1967). His poetry reflected on Black awareness, African roots, while exploring the lyrical connection between music and poetry.

Los Angeles vocalist, songwriter, and multi-media performer, Bridget Graham performs "Danse Africaine" by the great Black American poet, Langston Hughes. "Danse Africaine" is an early poem of Hughes (1901–1967). His poetry reflected on Black awareness, African roots, while exploring the lyrical connection between music and poetry.

Los Angeles vocalist, songwriter, and multi-media performer, <a href="https://werglobal.show/bridget-graham/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bridget Graham</a> performs "Danse Africaine" by the great Black American poet, Langston Hughes.

"Danse Africaine" is an early poem of Hughes (1901–1967). His poetry reflected on Black awareness, African roots, while exploring the lyrical connection between music and poetry.

Danse Africaine – Langston Hughes read by Bridget Graham

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Chambered Nautilus – words in your ear. It's said that if you hold a conch shell to your ear, you will hear the ocean. But it’s not a memory of the ocean that the conch shell contains, it's the vitality of ambient sound as it moves through the shell’s multiple chambers. Conversely, the conch shell is a horn. Chambered Nautilus brings voice to what matters in words that resonate in 10-minute podcasts. We feature poetry, flash fiction, rap, lyrics, unexpected moments, satire, verbal pictures lyrically documenting how we live and who we are. Join us.

Chambered Nautilus&nbsp;– words in your ear.

It's said that if you hold a conch shell to your ear, you will hear the ocean. But it’s not a memory of the ocean that the conch shell contains, it's the vitality of ambient sound as it moves through the shell’s multiple chambers.&nbsp;&nbsp;Conversely, the conch shell is a horn.

Chambered Nautilus&nbsp;brings voice to what matters in words that resonate in 10-minute podcasts. We feature poetry, flash fiction, rap, lyrics, unexpected moments, satire, verbal pictures lyrically documenting how we live and who we are.&nbsp;

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Danse Africaine – Langston Hughes read by Bridget Graham

Danse Africaine – Langston Hughes read by Bridget Graham