"The Land Is Not Dead" by Chimwekele Okoro | COTTON

Watch youth poet Chimwekele Okoro perform his poem "The Land Is Not Dead," from the multimedia project “Cotton: A Retrospective”

Eight of our youth poet laureates collaborated on the multimedia project "Cotton: A Retrospective." This collection of original poems was inspired by John Dowell's powerful photography series "Cotton."

Presented by Words Beats and Life, Washington Performing Arts Society and National Endowment For The Arts.


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