brychar66

his channel is largely dedicated to my own poetry read by myself, although I do sometimes incorporate my readings of other poets that I like. Poetry on the page is very much like a music-score which does not come alive until it is performed. The You Tube format is ideal in that it enables one to add video (if required) to one's performances although mostly a well-written poem, if it is well-read, requires no image to add meaning. But by using images one can add different layers of meaning above those actually incorporated in the poem. Music can additionally help to create atmosphere or dramatic emphasis. All these things are a matter of taste and choice. Poetry is to some extent a neglected art, and much of it deserve...