by
Yusef Komunyakaa |
Yusef
Komunyakaa
This Web site offers audio files of Yusef Komunyakaa
reading several of his works at the 1998 North Carolina
Literary Festival. Listen to the reading of "Slam,
Dunk, & Hook." Does hearing the poem read by
the author change the way you experience it? Are there
any images in particular that Komunyakaa emphasizes?
Record your thoughts in the Web
Links Activity Log.
Michael
Jordan: Simply the Best
Michael
Jordan is considered by many to be the best basketball
player ever to have donned an NBA uniform. Read
about his career at this site and enjoy pictures
that show the grace and artistry of his playing.
What words from "Slam, Dunk, & Hook"
might you use to describe Jordan’s playing? Make
a list of these words. What other words could
you add to the list?
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