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Poetry by Elmer Beard
LET REASON ROLL: Race, Religion & Reflections
takes a poignant look at life and death through the eyes of an African-American octogenarian.
Elmer Beard
The Octo Griot
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LET REASON ROLL
is a poetic journey that begins in a prayer and ends in a eulogy, while visiting rural life and confronting racial issues along the way. You can laugh or cry, but don’t forget to shout!
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