audio poems jp melville

Hi Everyone. Sometimes people wish to listen. I rediscovered that I have some poems recorded in audio. Which I forgot about. You may download them freely. Link to the audio files are here: Audio - Some JP Melville Poems I prepared them for my father who was effectively blind. That was a while ago, maybe circa 2008. He passed away in 2021. Philip Harold Melville So these are old audio. The intention has not changed. Intention ? I am of the school that the best literature can be spoken. Poems perhaps first in that category. You know, we had a lot of practice over thousands of years of stories told and retold. We are bred and gene coded, no doubt, to listen and hear. Silence in our heads and digital screens and paper pages for too long is only maddening. We are a community when stories are read aloud. When we are together. Something changes in our spirit. Something like that. We all still need the words written down, of course. Apart from temples and pyramids, stone and clay tablets and p...